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Washington’s draft counters Algeria’s text, set for a Feb. 20 vote, which calls for an immediate end to Israel’s war against the Hamas terror organization.
The airline emphasized that the cyberattacks were not tied to the Israel-Hamas war and that all carriers flying through the region are being attacked.
The draft resolution could “run counter” to goals the White House believes can still be reached through diplomacy, says U.S. U.N. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield.
The North African country, with a long history of being anti-Israel, appears to believe the United States is out of excuses to block the resolution.
“This abandonment of moral clarity, the desertion of the vision of international justice and its replacement by cynical politics and outright falsehoods, will have repercussions far beyond Israel,” said Israel’s president.
Wary of upsetting ongoing negotiations to free hostages, Washington has rejected council action on the matter.
The United States, Guatemala, Honduras, Kosovo and Papua New Guinea have their legations in Israel’s capital.
National carrier will shift aircraft to more popular routes.
The congresswoman denounces Israeli “genocide” while “advocating to keep Somaliland shackled to Somalia,” scholar Joshua Meservey told JNS.
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“While we all agree that more must be done, we must be honest about what the court did not order,” said Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. envoy.
The deputy minister of foreign affairs of Somaliland called Omar’s recent comments “lacking in common decency.”
