Palestinian leadership built ‘incubator’ for terror — United Nations envoy Danon
Israel’s United Nations ambassador, Danny Danon, displayed a how-to manual before a meeting of the UN Security Council, reports the New York Post.
Zerihoun warned Israel that the current crisis can not be resolve security measures alone. The second is to vociferously fight – in the spirit of his ideological mentor, revisionist-Zionist leader Ze’ev Jabotinsky – the systemic prejudice against Israel that plagues the United Nations The third is to “go on the attack” to combat attempts to promote the boycott of Israel and incitement against the Jewish state.
France has submitted a draft of a presidential statement at the UN Security Council that calls for the deployment of worldwide observers to Jerusalem’s holy sites, notably the Temple Mount, to ensure the status quo is maintained, daily Le Figaro newspaper reported citing French diplomats.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed the French initiative, saying: “Those who brought in explosive devices and threw fireworks were Palestinians who turned the Temple Mount into a terror warehouse”. But he also blamed “the apparent heavy-handed approach by Israeli security services” and “the impact of social media and irresponsible rhetoric” for the escalation.
Mr Danon said Israel would not agree to any worldwide presence at the compound, adding that “any such intervention would violate the decades-long status quo”.
Holding up the picture, he said: ‘We talk about a lot about incitement – here you see what Palestinian incitement looks like.
Writing for the Conservative blog ConservativeHome, the former communities secretary and chairman of Conservative Friends of Israel said David Cameron had been “unequivocal in his condemnation of Palestinian incitement” in his speech to the Israeli parliament previous year.
Israel and Egypt have enforced a border blockade on Gaza, with varying degrees of severity, since the Islamic militant group Hamas seized the territory in 2007.
The words come just hours after a Palestinian man posed as a journalist before stabbing and injuring an Israeli soldier.
Sallah ordered young West Bank males to attack in threes and fours, with a few restraining the victim and others being the attacker using axes and butcher knives. The soldier was evacuated for emergency medical care.
Palestinian security forces extinguished the blaze early Friday.
The arson comes at a time of heightened tensions between Israel and the Palestinians.
In that time, 31 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire, including 14 labeled by Israel as attackers, and the rest in clashes with Israeli troops.
Terrorists are posting “How to Stab a Jew” tutorials on the internet – fueling the unrest between Palestinians and Israelis.