{"id":2242120,"date":"2024-05-10T19:14:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T23:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-israeli-un-ambassador-gives-epic-response-to-un-approving-palestinian-enhanced-membership\/"},"modified":"2024-05-10T19:15:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T23:15:33","slug":"watch-israeli-un-ambassador-gives-epic-response-to-un-approving-palestinian-enhanced-membership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-israeli-un-ambassador-gives-epic-response-to-un-approving-palestinian-enhanced-membership\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli UN Ambassador delivers powerful response to UN&#8217;s approval of enhanced Palestinian membership"},"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\">26<\/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%2Fwatch-israeli-un-ambassador-gives-epic-response-to-un-approving-palestinian-enhanced-membership%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=2242120&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--><p>The UN General Assembly&#8217;s approval of increased rights for Palestine\u2064 sparked strong\u200d opposition from Israel&#8217;s UN Ambassador, \u2064who criticized the move. The resolution\u2064 also sought Security Council support for a non-existent Palestinian state\u2062 membership bid, triggering a 143-9 vote. Israeli Ambassador Erdan emotionally \u200cdenounced the decision, illustrating the consequences of advancing the Palestinian cause.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 10, 2024 at 3:15pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Triggering a vehement protest from Israel\u2019s ambassador to the United Nations, the U.N. General Assembly on Friday approved a resolution to give new \u201crights and privileges\u201d to \u201cPalestine.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The resolution also called on the Security Council to give \u201cfavorable consideration\u201d to a request for the nonexistent Palestinian state to <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/en\/story\/2024\/05\/1149596?_gl=1*lvegi2*_ga*MTczNTYxODE1Ny4xNzEzNTU2NzQ0*_ga_TK9BQL5X7Z*MTcxNTM3MzA2NS4xLjAuMTcxNTM3MzA2NS4wLjAuMA..\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">become a full member<\/a> of the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>The vote was 143-9 with 25 abstentions, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/un-resolution-palestinians-membership-rights-us-assembly-875560e897f27d6600090420f36404e4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Associated Press<\/a>. The United States was joined by Israel, Argentina, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau and Papua New Guinea in opposing the resolution.<\/p>\n<p>In an emotional <a href=\"https:\/\/media.un.org\/unifeed\/en\/asset\/d320\/d3205745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rejection<\/a> of the vote, Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan fed a copy of the U.N. Charter into a shredder, saying the General Assembly had shown a total disregard for it by pushing Palestinian membership in the U.N. one step closer to reality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen it comes to the lives of Israelis and Jews, the U.N. Charter means nothing to you,\u201d Erdan said. \u201cNada. Kaput.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis day will go down in infamy, and I want the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/it-would-be-an-irreparable-disaster-if-joe-biden-were-designated-president-of-the-united-states-archbishop-carlo-maria-vigano-warns-believers-in-latest-interview\/\" title=\"\u201cIt Would Be an Irreparable Disaster if Joe Biden \u2013 Were Designated President of the United States\u201d \u2013 Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano Warns Believers in Latest Interview with Steve Bannon\">entire world<\/a> to remember this moment \u2014 to remember this immoral act,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo today I will hold up a mirror for you so that you can see exactly what you are inflicting upon the U.N. Charter with this destructive vote,\u201d Erdan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are shredding the U.N. Charter with your own hands,\u201d he said as he fed a copy of the document into a small paper shredder.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShame on you,\u201d the Israeli ambassador said.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today, I demonstrated to the General Assembly what they are doing to the UN Charter by ignoring it and shredded it on the stage. I told the ambassadors that today will go down in infamy and I want the world to remember when they shredded the UN Charter to advance a Nazi regime\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/NulOtHsAdK\">pic.twitter.com\/NulOtHsAdK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ambassador Gilad Erdan \u05d2\u05dc\u05e2\u05d3 \u05d0\u05e8\u05d3\u05df (@giladerdan1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/giladerdan1\/status\/1788989669507469700?\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He told the assembly, \u201cIn the years to come, you will have to explain how, in opposition to all morality and the U.N. Charter, you did everything to give a state to a group of mass murderers \u2014 to the Hitlers of our times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen Hamas rises to power, the Palestinian representative who just spoke here, you know what will happen to him? He will be recalled,\u201d Erdan said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd if he returns, he will likely be thrown off a rooftop by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/revealed-pro-hamas-billionaires-funding-pro-gaza-campus-rioters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hamas<\/a>, just as the Palestinian Authority representatives were when Hamas took over Gaza back in 2006-7,\u201d the ambassador said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd in his place, this body will welcome a Hamas representative to its ranks. A terrorist diplomat whose stated goal is Jewish genocide, just like his Iranian counterpart here,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Erdan said that representatives of the Islamic State or other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-gives-hamas-terrorists-ramadan-present-conservatives-slam-disgraceful-sellout\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">terrorist groups<\/a> might soon sit at the United Nations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis will be fitting for the new moral standard being set here today \u2014 giving the rights of a state to an entity that is already partially controlled by terrorists and will be replaced by a force of child-murdering Hamas rapists,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnbelievable! Truly unbelievable.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Should America withdraw funding from the United Nations?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By embracing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/revealed-pro-hamas-billionaires-funding-pro-gaza-campus-rioters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hamas<\/a> and the Palestinian cause, delegates were turning their backs on the Jewish people, the ambassador said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs long as so many of you are \u2018Jew-hating,\u2019 you don\u2019t really care that the Palestinians are not \u2018peace-loving,&#8217;\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Erdan\u2019s full speech is below:<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xPixVlc2EEs?si=tbntp81ctTRxFT6A&#038;start=2360\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz called the vote Friday a \u201cprize for Hamas,\u201d\u00a0according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesofisrael.com\/un-general-assembly-adopts-resolution-boosting-standing-of-palestinian-mission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Times of Israel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe absurd decision taken today at the U.N. General Assembly highlights the structural bias of the U.N. and the reasons why, under the leadership of U.N. Secretary-General [Antonio] Guterres, it has turned itself into an irrelevant institution,\u201d Katz said.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Deputy Ambassador Robert Wood explained the American vote against the resolution by saying the United States supports <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/israeli-officials-say-got-played-biden-administration-hamas-cease-fire-talks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Palestinian statehood<\/a> but only after a guarantee of Israel\u2019s safety is secured, according to the AP.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>\u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d Those 12 words have been stuck in my head since I first read them. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Former Lt. Gen. 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Please <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=BM6XAWRJ8NS7A&#038;utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>stand with us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  today.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"after-article-tags\">\n<p>  Tags:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/anti-semitism\/\" rel=\"tag\">Anti-Semitism<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/gaza\/\" rel=\"tag\">Gaza<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/hamas\/\" rel=\"tag\">Hamas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/islamic-terrorism\/\" rel=\"tag\">Islamic terrorism<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/israel\/\" rel=\"tag\">Israel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/palestinians\/\" rel=\"tag\">Palestinians<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/speech\/\" rel=\"tag\">Speech<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/us-news\/\" rel=\"tag\">U.S. News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/united-nations-un\/\" rel=\"tag\">United Nations<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/video\/\" rel=\"tag\">Video<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/tag\/world-news\/\" rel=\"tag\">World news<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-44685\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44685\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44685\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44685\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44685\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-military-issues-dire-warning-about-chinas-rapid-military-nuclear-weapons-buildup\/\" title=\"U.S. Military Issues Dire Warning About China\u2019s Rapid Military, Nuclear Weapons Buildup\">military issues<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel&#8217;s UN Ambassador vehemently protests as the U.N. 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