Nasser Judeh was forced to abandon his speech to reply to incendiary remarks made by Tzipi HotovelyIsrael’s rightwing deputy foreign minister heckled Jordan’s foreign minister in a breach of diplomatic protocol during a speech at the UN over the issue of mounting tension around Jerusalem’s al-Aqsa mosque.
According to sources widely quoted in the Israeli media,Tzipi Hotovely – Israel’s most senior diplomat – made a series of incendiary remarks during a assembly of donor countries to the Palestinian Authority, which took place on the sidelines of the UN general assembly.
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Source: theguardian.com