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    In anticipation of defeat on Thursday, Israel had focused its energies on a "moral victory" and had called on democratic and Western countries to reject the report, which it said undermined the right of moderate countries to defend themselves against terrorism. "We are satisfied that 18 countries, which constitute a moral majority, supported Israel's stance and that 44 abstained and did not vote with the automatic majority" Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told the media on Friday. Full Article at Jerusalem Post
    We are satisfied that 18 countries, which constitute a moral majority, supported Israel's stance and that 44 abstained and did not vote with the automatic majority
    Avigdor Lieberman – Avigdor Lieberman SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
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Ban to send Goldstone to UNSC 'ASAP'
  1. It's not a trivial thing that 18 countries, including those from the Western, democratic world, would vote against the resolution
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  2. found to be involved in transporting weapons and other banned items in violation of UN Security Council resolutions.
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  3. the reality Israel faces.
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  4. The results of the vote, and the large number of countries who voted against or abstained, clearly show that the assembly's resolution does not enjoy the support of the moral majority
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  5. As the United States made clear in Geneva, we believe that the Goldstone Report is deeply flawed
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  6. The aforementioned shipment from Iran to Syria, or to any other country or entity, in particular to any terrorist entity, constitutes a severe violation of this and other resolutions
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  7. The automatic majority of countries like Saudi Arabia and Somalia at the UN is, unfortunately, a given situation. These are not countries which will teach us about morals. Once again it has been proven that the UN is not an arena we can fight in
    Avigdor Lieberman – Avigdor Lieberman SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  8. During Operation Cast Lead the IDF exhibited higher standards of combat and morals than those held by the all the initiators of the resolution ... Israel will continue to act to defend itself from international terrorism, as any democratic country would.
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago
  9. endorses and legitimizes a deeply flawed, one-sided and prejudiced report.
    SOURCE: Jerusalem Post 1 month ago

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