(Washington Post) Anne Gearan - All 100 U.S. senators signed a letter Thursday asking UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to address entrenched bias against Israel at the world body. "We urge you to ensure that Israel is treated neither better nor worse than any other UN member in good standing," the letter said. "Continued targeting of Israel by the UN Human Rights Council and other UN entities is unacceptable." "Since it is rare for all 100 senators to agree on an issue, this letter sends a powerful bipartisan message to the UN that its anti-Israel bias must end," said Marshall Wittmann, spokesman for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee.
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