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


by The Washington Times

The Washington Times— 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.

Honolulu Star-Advertiser—U.S. vetoes resolution backing full U.N. membership for Palestine. 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.

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