{"id":121165,"date":"2025-05-16T17:05:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=121165"},"modified":"2025-05-16T08:32:43","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T06:32:43","slug":"16-05-108","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=121165","title":{"rendered":"Mother of fallen Israeli soldier urges UN action: \u2018Enforce your resolution\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"center alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.reunion68.com\/Biuletyn\/img\/jns-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"35%\" \/><\/a><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/mother-of-fallen-israeli-soldier-urges-un-action-enforce-your-resolution\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mother of fallen Israeli soldier urges UN action: \u2018Enforce your resolution\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Vita Fellig<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201cDo not let this resolution fade into irrelevance,\u201d Leah Goldin, the mother of Lt. Hadar Goldin, told the global body at a press conference.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/me.jnsi.org\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Danny-Danon-Israeli-Hostages-United-Nations.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Danny Danon, Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, at a press briefing about hostages still being held by Hamas in Gaza, May 15, 2025. Credit: U.N. Photo\/Loey Felipe.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Leah Goldin, the mother of Lt. Hadar Goldin, whose remains have been held by Hamas in Gaza since 2014, called on the United Nations during a press briefing on Thursday at its headquarters in New York City to help facilitate the return of her son and other deceased hostages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Goldin traveled from Israel to the United States ahead of a U.N. Security Council meeting scheduled for that afternoon. The session, called at Washington\u2019s request, will discuss\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/press.un.org\/en\/2019\/sc13835.doc.htm\">Resolution 2474,<\/a>\u00a0which addresses the return of the bodies of missing persons held by hostile parties during armed conflict\u2014the\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/un-to-discuss-returning-bodies-of-hostages-for-first-time-since-oct-7\/\">first<\/a>\u00a0such discussion since the Hamas-led terrorist attacks in southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/me.jnsi.org\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Leah-Goldin.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Leah Goldin, the mother of Lt. Hadar Goldin, whose remains are being held by Hamas in Gaza, and Danny Danon, Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, at a press conference in New York City on May 15, 2025. Photo by Lev Radin.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Goldin urged all U.N. member states to take appropriate measures to locate missing persons and ensure that their remains are returned to their families.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cFor nearly 11 years, my son\u2019s body has been held in Gaza by a terrorist organization that exploits humanitarian frameworks for political gain, and for nearly 11 years, the international community has looked away,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">On Aug. 1, 2014, during Israel\u2019s \u201cOperation Protective Edge,\u201d two hours after Hamas agreed to a ceasefire, terrorists ambushed three Israeli soldiers from a tunnel in the basement of a house in the Gaza Strip. The terrorists killed two of the soldiers on the spot, and shot Goldin, 23, who later died. Hamas is also holding the remains of Oron Shaul, another soldier killed in the military operation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Since Resolution 2474 was adopted in 2019, its enforcement has been virtually nonexistent, according to Goldin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cThe words of the resolution were powerful, but words alone do not bring our children home,\u201d she said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Goldin said that the international body must begin to enforce Resolution 2474 \u201cnot electively, not symbolically but seriously.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cDemand the return of the missing, demand accountability, and demand the dignity that every human being deserves in life and in death,\u201d she continued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Goldin said that if the United Nations cannot enforce its own resolutions, then there is no hope \u201cfor those who look to it for protection.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cDo not let this resolution fade into irrelevance,\u201d she continued. \u201cLet it stand, let it speak, and let it bring Hadar home.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<div id=\"content\" class=\"content-alignment\">\n<div id=\"watch-description\" class=\"yt-uix-button-panel\">\n<div id=\"watch-description-text\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><em>Zawarto\u015b\u0107 publikowanych artyku\u0142\u00f3w i materia\u0142\u00f3w nie reprezentuje pogl\u0105d\u00f3w ani opinii Reunion&#8217;68,<\/em><em><br \/>\nani te\u017c webmastera Blogu Reunion&#8217;68, chyba ze jest to wyra\u017anie zaznaczone.<br \/>\nTwoje uwagi, linki, w\u0142asne artyku\u0142y lub wiadomo\u015bci prze\u015blij na adres:<br \/>\n<\/em><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><em><a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"mailto:webmaster@reunion68.com\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">webmaster@reunion68.com<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%;\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mother of fallen Israeli soldier urges UN action: \u2018Enforce your resolution\u2019 Vita Fellig \u201cDo not let this resolution fade into irrelevance,\u201d Leah Goldin, the mother of Lt. 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