Israel rejects UN settler vote, lashes out at Obama
A UN Security Council resolution passed Friday demands Israel halt settlements in Palestinian territory
Israel rejects UN settler vote, lashes out at Obama. PHOTO: AFP
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"Israel rejects this shameful anti-Israel resolution at the UN and will not abide by its terms," a statement from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said.
"The Obama administration not only failed to protect Israel against this gang-up at the UN, it colluded with it behind the scenes," it said.
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"Israel looks forward to working with President-elect Trump and with all our friends in Congress, Republicans and Democrats alike, to negate the harmful effects of this absurd resolution."
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