Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to hold $2 million Israel transfers to UN cultural body yearly Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided Thursday to freeze funding to UNESCO after it had granted the Palestinians membership on Monday Netanyahu’s decision came after a recommendation by Finance Minister Yuval Steinitz. "These moves, such as accepting the Palestinians into […]
The United States of America has criticized the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and cut tens of millions of dollars in funding to the organization after it voted to admit Palestine as a full member. The move comes as further proof of the United States bias towards Israel and disregard for the larger international […]
Palestine receives 447 prisoners in exchange of Gilad Shalit, Israeli soldier Palestine has received 447 prisoners out of 1027 according to the prisoner exchange agreement in which Israel freed its young soldier, Gilad Shalit from Hamas. The swap was made against a single Israeli soldier Shalit who was captured by Hamas in 2006, when he […]
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