BREAKING NEWS: US Abandons Israel leaving UN resolution to end settlement building

Dec 23, 2016

BREAKING NEWS: US Abandons Israel leaving UN resolution to end settlement building

Dec 23, 2016

After the United States abstained from voting, the U.N. Security Council on Friday passed a resolution demanding Israel stop building settlements on occupied Palestinian territory, a reversal of U.S. practice to protect Israel from United
Nations action. The resolution was put forward at the 15-member council for a vote on Friday by New Zealand, Malaysia,

Venezuela and Senegal a day after Egypt withdrew it under pressure from Israel and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Israel and Trump had called on the United States to veto the measure. It was adopted with 14 votes in favor, to a round of applause. It is the first resolution the Security Council has adopted on Israel and the Palestinians in nearly eight years. FULL REPORT


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