Re: Israel, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran … War
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Originally Posted by tweetiepooh
The UN only just supported the creation of the state of Israel in the first place, is it truly unbiased? That isn't to say that Israel isn't committing such acts though.
Yet what would the UN actually do if Israel were on the receiving end? Probably about the same.
What it does establish though is the possibility of action to be taken in the future. If found culpable then those giving orders in the Israeli government should be taken to task.
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On 11 May 1949, the General Assembly by the requisite two-thirds majority approved the application to admit Israel to the UN by United Nations General Assembly Resolution 273. The vote in the General Assembly was 37 to 12, with 9 abstentions.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel...%20abstentions.
But on the substantive point, Netanyahu is a bad egg and his eventual come uppance will be an interesting event.
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