{"id":9919,"date":"2023-10-11T01:47:37","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T01:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/11\/israel-ambassador-slams-un-councils-statement-criticizing-israel-how-many-murdered-jews-does-it-take\/"},"modified":"2023-10-11T01:47:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T01:47:37","slug":"israel-ambassador-slams-un-councils-statement-criticizing-israel-how-many-murdered-jews-does-it-take","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/11\/israel-ambassador-slams-un-councils-statement-criticizing-israel-how-many-murdered-jews-does-it-take\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel ambassador slams UN council\u2019s statement criticizing Israel: \u2018How many murdered Jews does it take?\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\">Israel\u2019s Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan rebuked recent statements on the Hamas terrorist attacks from the Human Rights Council and its commissioner, calling them \u2018false\u2019 and \u2018immoral.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A seemingly anti-Israel statement from the HRC was delivered by Ambassador Zaman Mehdi from Pakistan on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018On behalf of the IOC member states, we express our deep concerns over the loss of innocent lives in the occupied\u00a0Palestinian territory\u00a0and elsewhere,\u2019 Mehdi said. \u2018Regrettably, this huge loss of lives and unabated violence is a sad reminder of more than seven decades of illegal foreign occupation, aggression and disrespect for the international law, including UNESCO resolutions.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>In a Tuesday statement, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk called for both the IDF and Hamas to \u2018respect international humanitarian law\u2019 and defuse tensions. He also criticized Israel\u2019s \u2018full seige\u2019 of Gaza.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018They must immediately cease attacks targeting civilians and attacks expected to cause disproportionate death and injury of civilians or damage to civilian objects,\u2019 Turk said.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Turk, Erdan said that the HRC had \u2018lost its moral compass.\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-media twitter\">\n<div class=\"tweet-embed\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u2018Israel just suffered the gravest human rights atrocity since the Holocaust,\u2019 Erdan said. \u2018How many dead Jews does it take to justify a proportionate response against a genocidal terror organization? Is it 1,000? Six million? Maybe it\u2019s 10 million \u2013 the population of Israel? This is, after all, Hamas\u2019 publicly declared goal. So I ask you, how many murdered Jews does it take for you to support Israel\u2019s right to self defense?\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Erdan also added that Israel will \u2018continue to protect itself\u2019 and that the HRC has been making \u2018false, immoral comparisons.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The world cannot accept such a distorted moral standard that sadly guarantees that these atrocities will continue,\u2019 the ambassador concluded. \u2018We will obliterate Hamas terror infrastructure!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital\u2019s Greg Wehner contributed to this report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\"><\/div>\n\n<div>This post appeared first on FOX NEWS<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israel\u2019s Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan rebuked recent statements on the Hamas terrorist attacks from the Human Rights Council and its commissioner, calling them \u2018false\u2019 and \u2018immoral.\u2019 A seemingly anti-Israel statement from the HRC was delivered by Ambassador Zaman Mehdi from Pakistan on Monday. \u2018On behalf of the IOC member states, we express <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":9920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9919","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shareperformanceinsight.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}