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| September 28, 2014
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Islamic 57-Nation Organization Lobby Palestinians to Petition the ICC

OIC secretary-general says 57-nation bloc supports PA President Abbas’ joining the International Criminal Court so it can prosecute Israelis for war crimes, crimes against humanity & genocide.

By Associated Press

 

 

The world’s largest bloc of Islamic countries has been lobbying the Palestinians to join the International Criminal Court so it can prosecute Israeli politicians and military leaders for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, the bloc’s leader said Saturday.

Gaza school damaged by IDF strikes (Photo: Reuters)

Gaza school damaged by IDF strikes – Photo: Reuters

Iyad Madani said the 57-nation Organization of Islamic Cooperation strongly supports Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ plan to ask the UN Security Council to impose a deadline for an Israeli withdrawal from Palestinian lands. Continue Reading »

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| July 10, 2014
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UN Security Council convenes special session on Israel after Arab’s demand

 

 

Organization of Islamic Countries demands Security Council to ‘stop Israeli aggression.’

Ron Prosor, Israel’s ambassador to UN addresses UN delegates.

By Yitzhak Benhorin

 

The United Nations Security Council convened Thursday for a special session, at the request of the Arab delegates, to discuss the IDF’s Operation Protective Edge in the Gaza Strip. During the open session, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Israeli Ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor and the Palestinian delegate Riyad Mansour addressed the assembled diplomats.

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor

UN chief Ban warned that there was a danger that Israel would launch a ground operation in Gaza if Hamas does not end the rocket and missile fire on Israeli territory. Continue Reading »

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