{"id":2078210,"date":"2023-10-24T18:10:15","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T22:10:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-accuses-un-chief-of-blood-libel-after-clash-at-security-council\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T18:14:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T22:14:20","slug":"israel-accuses-un-chief-of-blood-libel-after-clash-at-security-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-accuses-un-chief-of-blood-libel-after-clash-at-security-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel accuses UN chief of &#8216;blood libel&#8217; over Security Council clash."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-accuses-un-chief-of-blood-libel-after-clash-at-security-council%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2078210&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Israeli Officials Accuse UN Secretary-General of &#8220;Blood \u2064Libel&#8221; Against Israel<\/h2>\n<p>Israeli officials\u200c are \u200doutraged by \u200bUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres&#8217; remarks suggesting that \u2063Hamas targeted civilians in response to Israel&#8217;s &#8220;suffocating occupation&#8221; \u200dof Palestinian territory. Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan called it a &#8220;pure blood libel&#8221; and demanded Guterres&#8217; resignation unless he\u2063 apologizes immediately.<\/p>\n<h3>Israeli Anger at\u200d Guterres<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen canceled a meeting with Guterres, and Israeli Foreign Ministry spokesman Lior Haiat stated \u2064that not standing with Israel means supporting Hamas. The \u200cIsraeli officials accused \u200cGuterres of siding with\u2063 Hamas after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/american-lawmakers-react-to-explosion-at-kabul-airport-as-horrifying-photos-emerge\/\" title=\"American Lawmakers React To Explosion At Kabul Airport As Horrifying Photos Emerge\">horrific terrorist attack<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Guterres&#8217; Perspective<\/h3>\n<p>Guterres condemned the Hamas\u200d attack but argued that it stemmed from opposition to Israeli policies towards Palestinians. He\u200b acknowledged the grievances of the Palestinian people but emphasized that they cannot justify the appalling attacks by Hamas or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-look-inside-jala-tower-the-ap-hamas-coworking-space-destroyed-by-israeli-airstrike\/\" title=\"Exclusive Look Inside Jala Tower, the AP-Hamas Coworking Space Destroyed by Israeli Airstrike\">collective punishment<\/a>\u200b of Palestinians.<\/p>\n<h3>Israeli \u200dRebuttal<\/h3>\n<p>Israeli officials\u2063 denied imposing collective punishment and condemned Hamas for using human shields. Cohen challenged\u200c Guterres&#8217;\u200d perspective, stating that the civilized \u2063world should \u200cstand united behind Israel \u200bto defeat\u2063 Hamas, which \u2064seeks \u2062the destruction of Israel.<\/p>\n<h3>A Mother&#8217;s Heartbreaking Account<\/h3>\n<p>Rachel Goldberg, a mother whose \u200bson \u200dwas kidnapped and\u2063 injured in the Hamas attack,\u200b described the tragedy as a\u200d global humanitarian catastrophe. She criticized the\u200d hatred directed towards Israel and highlighted the lack of warnings given to innocent civilians before the intentional massacres.<\/p>\n<h3>Israeli\u2063 Ambassador&#8217;s Accusation<\/h3>\n<p>Ambassador \u200dErdan \u2063accused Guterres of\u2063 not caring about the\u2062 suffering \u200bof Israeli\u2063 civilians and tolerating terrorism. \u200cHe condemned Guterres&#8217; statement, stating that \u2063it justifies terrorism.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> In what ways has technology&#8217;s constant distraction affected our engagement with the world around us and our interactions with \u200cothers<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Technology making us more isolated?<\/h2>\n<p>In today&#8217;s\u200c fast-paced and ever-evolving world, technology has become an integral part of our lives. From smartphones \u200dto social media platforms, we are constantly \u2063connected \u200band seemingly never alone. However, as our reliance on technology increases, there is a growing concern that it may be making us more isolated than ever before.<\/p>\n<p>One of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-accuses-un-chief-of-blood-libel-after-clash-at-security-council\/\" title=\"Israel accuses UN chief of 'blood libel' over Security Council clash.\">main arguments supporting<\/a> the notion that technology is\u200b making us more isolated is the decrease in face-to-face interactions. With the advent of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-round-of-jabs-and-furthering-of-the-covid-19-narrative\/\" title=\"More COVID-19 jabs and narrative expansion.\">instant messaging apps<\/a> and video calls, it\u200d has become easier to communicate with others without physically being present. While these tools have undoubtedly revolutionized communication, they also hinder personal connections. For instance, \u2064instead of meeting friends or family in\u200c person, \u2064it has become common to rely on virtual interactions, leading to a decline in meaningful, interpersonal relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the prevalence of social media platforms\u200b further exacerbates the issue of isolation. While these platforms\u2064 were \u200dinitially designed to bring people closer together, they often have the opposite\u200d effect. Research has shown that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/why-gen-z-is-turning-to-dating-apps-to-find-friends-fight-loneliness\/\" title=\"Gen Z seeks friendship and battles loneliness through dating apps.\">spending excessive time<\/a> on \u2064social media can lead to\u200c feelings of loneliness and \u200disolation. The filtered and curated nature of social media often \u2064creates unrealistic comparisons and fosters a sense of inadequacy among users. This can result \u2062in individuals withdrawing from real-life relationships, seeking solace in the digital realm.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, technology has \u2064transformed the way we interact with our immediate surroundings. With the constant distraction of smartphones, people have become less attentive and engaged in the world around them. Whether it is in social \u2063settings, public transportation, or even at home, individuals \u200dare now more absorbed in their screens, diminishing opportunities for spontaneous conversations or interactions. This lack of presence and engagement\u200b can further isolate individuals from the world and the people around them.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is important to acknowledge that technology has also \u200cbrought about\u200b positive changes and opportunities for connection. Online communities and support groups have flourished, providing a sense of belonging for individuals who may otherwise feel isolated. \u200bMoreover, technology has made it easier \u200dfor people with diverse backgrounds and interests to \u200dcome together and form connections that would have been unlikely in the past. It has also allowed for long-distance relationships and\u2064 friendships to thrive,\u2063 bridging geographical barriers and enabling continuous communication.<\/p>\n<p>Ultimately,\u2064 the impact of technology on isolation is complex and nuanced. While it undoubtedly has the potential to isolate individuals, it also offers avenues for connection and community. It is essential to strike a balance between utilizing technology to\u200c enhance our \u2062lives without allowing it to replace genuine, human \u200dinteraction. Being mindful\u200d of our \u200dusage, consciously seeking opportunities for face-to-face interactions, and nurturing \u2062relationships offline are some ways we can mitigate the potential isolation caused by technology.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u200c technology has changed the way we connect and \u200dinteract with others, and it is crucial\u200d to critically examine its impact on \u200cour social lives. While it has the potential to isolate individuals, it also\u200d offers unprecedented opportunities for connection. Striking a balance and being mindful of our usage will \u2064ensure that technology enhances rather\u200c than hinders our ability to form meaningful,\u2064 interpersonal relationships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli officials have accused United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of leveling a &#8220;blood libel&#8221; against Israel. They were angered by his insinuation that Hamas killed civilians in response to Israel&#8217;s &#8220;suffocating occupation&#8221; of Palestinian land. Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan criticized Guterres, stating that he was blaming Israel instead of acknowledging it as the victim.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2078211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2078210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2078210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2078210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2078210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2078211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2078210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2078210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2078210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}