(Times of Israel) Joshua Davidovich and Marissa Newman - During a visit to Israel, the U.S. ambassador to the UN, Samantha Power, accused the world body of harboring a bias against Israel. "Bias has extended well beyond Israel as a country," she said of the UN and particularly its Human Rights Council. "Israel is just not treated like other countries." Power admitted that the Israeli-Palestinian situation was not ripe for new negotiations, saying, "right now we hope the parties will take steps to move them closer again to restart negotiations, which is not a position they are in now."
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