Israel’s prime minister has summoned the US ambassador amid a growing row after the US eased the passage of a resolution against Israel at the UN., Benjamin Netanyahu, who is also foreign minister, took the unusual step of calling Dan Shapiro to his office.
It comes after Israel summoned ambassadors from countries which voted for Friday’s resolution.
The reprimands came after Israel vowed to take retaliatory steps for what it called a “shameful” act by the UN.
The measure, which harshly criticised Israeli settlement activity in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, passed when the US abstained instead of …read more
Source: Angola Press News Agency