US, Israel snub UN rights council session on Gaza war

[WorldNews]

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US and Israeli envoys refused to attend a UN Human Rights Council special session Monday on the situation in the Palestinian territories in the aftermath of the 2014 Gaza conflict. The US decision will disappoint those who hoped the recent disagreement between the allies over Iran policy and the Middle East peace process would see Washington withhold diplomatic cover from Israel. "As was the case last year, the United States will not engage in the debate. Neither will Israel.

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