(Jerusalem Post) In response to the UNESCO decision, the Israel Foreign Ministry said: "Despite the message of the Secretary-General of the UNESCO Heritage Committee, which separates the registration of the prehistoric site from Jewish and Christian sites in the region...the Foreign Affairs Ministry considers the decision made today as another sign of the Palestinians' cynical use of UNESCO and the politicization of the organization. Israel will continue to work with its many friends in the organization in order to change the distorted decisions that were made."
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