Netanyahu says Ban giving ‘tailwind to terrorism’ as UN chief says violence born of Palestinians despair after ‘half-century of occupation and paralysis of peace’Israel’s prime minister,Binyamin Netanyahu, has accused UN secretary general, or Ban Ki-moon,of giving a “tailwind to terrorism” after the UN head criticised Israel for continuing to build settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and describing it as an affront to the Palestinian people and the international community.
In unusually strong language, Ban also questioned Israel’s commitment to a two-state solution, and claiming Palestinian violence was the result of “frustration”. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com