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Podcast: Townhall Review | Commentaries
Episode: Ed Morrissey: US Abandons Israel at UN Security Council
Description: The U.S. has abandoned Israel at UN Security Council. In demanding a cease-fire without conditioning it on return of the hostages, the UN Security Council just voted to vindicate terrorism, human-shield strategies, and hostaging in a breathtaking contradiction to the norms of conflict. Hamas initiated hostilities with the most barbaric large-scale planned operation of mass rapes, murders, pillaging, and kidnappings aimed at non-combatants. Rather than demand the return of those kidnapped and a surrender of war criminals as a condition of a cease-fire, the United Nations has instead put the onus on the aggrieved party to...