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all of which are allowed to operate freely from Palestinian territory with impunity and free of arrest or prosecution
(b) The PLO Charter still calls for the liberation of Israel and Jordan - two member states of the UN - and their reunification with the West Bank and Gaza into one indivisible territorial unit.
(c) Clause 9 of the PLO Charter declares:
Armed struggle is the only way to liberate Palestine. Thus it is the overall strategy, not merely a tactical phase.
(d) Clause 10 of the PLO Charter asserts:
Commando action constitutes the nucleus of the Palestinian popular liberation war. This requires its escalation, comprehensiveness, and the mobilization of all the Palestinian popular and educational efforts and their organization and involvement in the armed Palestinian revolution.
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(e) The Charter of Hamas calls for the destruction of the State of Israel by waging a holy war
The only wonder is why it has taken the Security Council so long to determine the fate of Palestine’s application.
The decision should have been arrived at much earlier. Apparently some of those 15 nations must have strange notions of what the terms “state“ and “peace loving” mean.
Make love - not war. Get back to negotiating - not grandstanding. Stop engaging in fiction - face the reality
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