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vkkv

(3,384 posts)
Sun Dec 25, 2016, 11:12 PM Dec 2016

Israeli PM Netanyahu Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Anti-Settlement UN Vote

Source: HuffPo

""" According to our information, we have no doubt the Obama administration initiated it (the resolution), stood behind it, coordinated the wording and demanded it be passed,” Netanyahu told the cabinet in public remarks.

Another official said Netanyahu had ordered that for the coming three weeks, until President-elect Donald Trump takes office, cabinet ministers refrain from traveling to or meeting officials of countries that voted in favor of the resolution.

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Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/israel-summons-foreign-ambassadors-to-jerusalem-over-anti-settlement-un-vote_us_585fe22fe4b0d9a5945897f6



Bibi is a threat to peace-lovers everywhere.

Fuck them! This TRUMP-FUCK was JUST re-elected !!
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tenorly

(2,037 posts)
1. So I take it he won't be needing the $38 billion military aid our President generously granted him.
Sun Dec 25, 2016, 11:23 PM
Dec 2016
 

oberliner

(58,724 posts)
3. "Israel will have to spend all its American aid money on purchases from U.S. military industries."
Sun Dec 25, 2016, 11:42 PM
Dec 2016

In case you weren't aware:

Under the new agreement, Israel will have to spend all its American aid money on purchases from U.S. military industries.
http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/1.741838

 

vkkv

(3,384 posts)
9. That's a huge socialist re-gift to defense contractors from Israel.
Mon Dec 26, 2016, 12:09 PM
Dec 2016

Not unlike Food Stamps, SNAP and WIC are also a re-gift to Big Ag. The difference being that Israel isn't feeding people, they are stealing their neighbor's land and water and making threats. Nice, huh?


mdillen

(29 posts)
6. Bibi deserves what happened to him.
Mon Dec 26, 2016, 12:46 AM
Dec 2016

Bibi lied to Obama about more settlements until he received the 38 billion military aid and also tried to manipulate the voting on the Iran agreement by addressing the Congress thru back door channels.I think President Trump be a great ally to Bibi as Bibi will blow smoke up his ass.

Mc Mike

(9,114 posts)
7. Bibi is doing a bang up job picking 'friends' and 'allies' that 'support' Israel:
Mon Dec 26, 2016, 10:33 AM
Dec 2016
http://www.timesofisrael.com/backing-swedish-far-rightist-trump-proxy-boycotts-top-israeli-official/

I remember when that likud fuckhead bibi put that repug political hack Ron Dermer in as Israeli ambassador to the US, and all the pro-repug moves that 'diplomat' made:

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/ron-dermer-netanyahu-speech-boehner-obama

As a leader, he behaves terribly treasonously toward his own nation's interests. But he sure delivers the goods for the US repug party.
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