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Dorothy Shea, chargé d’affaires ad interim to the United Nations, said members must respond to “Iran’s flagrant violations of our resolutions through its continued arming of the Houthis.”
The announcement comes just one day after Israel joined the United States in voting against a U.N. resolution reaffirming the world body’s condemnation of Russia for its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022.
She “would not have to be here today if the international community and this council had acted against Hamas instead of looking away and remaining silent,” Israeli envoy Danny Danon said.
“The brutal murder of the Bibas family by Hamas will forever be a scar on the soul of the Jewish people. This should be a scar on the soul of the whole world,” said Danny Danon, the Israeli ambassador to the global body.
She will speak at the monthly session on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
The United States and Israel also shared the company of North Korea, Belarus and Eritrea.
Hamas’s “despicable violation” of the deal “is a stark reminder” of its “barbaric nature,” Danny Danon wrote to U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres.
The move came two weeks after laws banned the aid agency for Palestinians from Israel, ending its decades-long presence in some facilities.
“I wish I could sit with the women Hamas silenced on Oct. 7 and tell them: Your last moments will not define you,” said Sheila Katz, CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women.
Challenged by a Norwegian journalist, Francesca Albanese says “you can make up your own definition” of antisemitism.
If the IDF does not pull out from Southern Lebanon, “we will know how to deal with it,” says terrorist leader Naim Qassem.
The peacekeeping force condemned the attack, demanding “all perpetrators to be brought to justice” on the backdrop of riots in Beirut.
