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August 3, 2018

Israel accuses U.N. of ignoring attacks by 'terrorist flaming swastika kites'

Palestinians preparing an incendiary swastika kite along the Gaza border with Israel
"For months, Palestinian militants have been sending balloons and kites rigged with incendiary devices (some bearing swastikas) over the border from the Gaza Strip to Israel -- causing devastation to land, crops and livelihoods.

Now Israel is calling out the United Nations for allegedly ignoring such attacks as it focuses on Israel instead.

As part of a broader effort to bring attention to the attacks, Israel's Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon opened up an exhibit at U.N. headquarters showing the devastation from the recent attacks.

'We follow very carefully what's happening in Israel, and unfortunately people don't get it at the U.N. when we speak about the fact they have more than 7,000 acres that have been set on fire -- that's half the size of Manhattan,' Danon told Fox News on Thursday...

But while the U.N. waxes lyrical about environmental protection and the importance of conservation, food security and non-violence, Danon says key bodies have been silent on this issue..."
Date
August 3, 2018
Title
Israel, Haley accuse UN of ignoring attacks by ‘terrorist flaming swastika kites’, Fox News
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Adam Shaw
Original Source
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/08/03/israel-haley-accuse-un-ignoring-attacks-by-terrorist-flaming-swastika-kites.html
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