UN Security Council Condemns Israeli Settlements as US Abstains
Historic resolution passes as Obama administration breaks with tradition of shielding Israel at UN
By WarEcho Team
Historic resolution passes as Obama administration breaks with tradition of shielding Israel at UN
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