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“Iran is exploiting the regime to conduct military operations against Israel, but we will respond with force and remove any threat to our people,” Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon said at a special session on the latest the Middle East.
An attack by an Islamic terror group killed 10 U.N. peacekeepers from Chad and wounded at least 25 others in Mali on Sunday in what the attackers said was a response to Chadian President Idriss Déby’s renewed diplomatic relations with the Jewish state.
The Group of 77, or G77—a U.N. group that includes 134 developing countries—elected Riyad Mansour, head of the Palestinian mission, as its next leader for 2019.
While it may appear that the Palestinians are slowly managing to achieve their goal of achieving full U.N. membership, the likelihood of this happening still remains slim.
The Palestinians are set to lead the largest bloc of members in the United Nations, known as the Group of 77 (G77).
Such a launch would violate U.N. Security Council Resolution 2231, which adopted the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, pronounced U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
Norway contributed nearly $2 million between 2017 to 2019, while Sweden gave $500,000 between 2017 and 2018.
It was found to penetrate several dozen meters into Israel and extend 2,600 feet at a depth of 180 feet underground.
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas will take part in a meeting of the Group of 77, a coalition of developing nations that works to promote members’ economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations.
“UNESCO is manipulated by Israel’s enemies and continually singles out the Jewish state for condemnation,” said Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon.
“Under the leadership of PM @netanyahu, @IsraelinUN continues to achieve unprecedented accomplishments in the diplomatic arena,” tweeted Danon. “During this challenging period, I will continue advancing Israel’s position at the UN, & will not participate in the upcoming Knesset elections.”
"Even as it continues to pay salaries to terrorists every month, encourage violence and lead an unrelenting campaign of incitement against Israel, the Palestinian Authority has the audacity to ask the Security Council to recognize it as a full member state of the United Nations,” said Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon.
