U.S. vetoes resolution backing full U.N. membership for Palestine


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Honolulu Star-Advertiser— UNITED NATIONS >> The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have long sought and Israel has worked to prevent.

The Washington Times—U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution backing full U.N. membership for Palestine. The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution on Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for the state of Palestine.

www.theyeshivaworld.com—US Vetoes Security Council Resolution Backing Full UN Membership For Palestine. The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have long sought and Israel has worked to prevent. The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions, from […]

WKBN.com—US vetoes widely supported resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine. The United States vetoed a widely backed U.N. resolution Thursday that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine