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An Act of Diplomatic War?


(New York Post) Benny Avni - For months, as the Palestinian-initiated UN Security Council resolution was brewing, America declined to reveal its intentions. But when Egypt withdrew from presenting the resolution on Thursday, Obama's lieutenants got busy, leaking anonymously that they were going to let the resolution pass. Obama passed the baton of handling Israeli-Palestinian relations to the UN. And there, the wolves gladly picked it up. Under the resolution, if the mayor of Jerusalem decides to repaint a wall in the historic Old City's Jewish Quarter, he may be tried at The Hague for a "flagrant violation of international law." And the resolution mandates a UN report on its implementation every three months until eternity - assuring lasting harm.
2016-12-26 00:00:00
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