It also doesn’t recognize that “Hamas is a terrorist organization” in control of Gaza and that Israel has a right to defend itself, she said.
U.N. to vote on a Palestinian resolution demanding Israel end its occupation
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During the Cold War between the former Soviet Union and the United States, Mansour said, countries were blocked from joining the U.N., but they all eventually became members, including North Korea.
Palestinians want April vote on United Nations membership
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