{"id":124205,"date":"2025-09-15T17:05:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T15:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=124205"},"modified":"2025-09-14T14:10:46","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T12:10:46","slug":"15-05-114","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reunion68.se\/?p=124205","title":{"rendered":"Israeli ministers call for annexation after UN vote on \u2018Palestine\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h3 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;\"><span><strong><a style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/israeli-ministers-call-for-annexation-after-un-vote-on-palestine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Israeli ministers call for annexation after UN vote on \u2018Palestine\u2019<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Israel News<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr style=\"height: 15px; background: #d0e6fa; width: 100%;\" \/>\n<div>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u201cThe fact that a diplomatic attack on Israel is met with Israeli silence\u2014is unacceptable and cannot continue,\u201d said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/me.jnsi.org\/uploads\/2025\/09\/F250903YS140-1320x880.jpg\" width=\"100%\" \/><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em>Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich holds a press conference with Judea and Samaria mayors, at the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem, Sept. 3, 2025. Photo by Yonatan Sindel\/Flash90.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Israeli ministers on Saturday night called on the government to annex Judea and Samaria, after the U.N. General Assembly\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/un-general-assembly-adopts-one-sided-declaration-in-push-towards-palestinian-state\/\">voted\u00a0<\/a>to adopt the so-called New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine, which outlines the implementation of a two-state solution and the path towards recognition of a Palestinian state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cThe fact that a diplomatic attack on Israel is met with Israeli silence\u2014is unacceptable and cannot continue,\u201d said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who is also a minister in the Defense Ministry responsible for overseeing civilian issues related to Judea and Samaria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cFrance and other countries are openly acting against Israel. Israel must apply Israeli sovereignty as a preventive measure against the reckless attempt to establish a terror state in the heart of our land,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin called the U.N. decision \u201ca reward for terrorism,\u201d adding that a Palestinian state will never be established.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cThe Land of Israel belongs to the people of Israel,\u201d he added. \u201cEven the U.N. decision will not change that. It is time to apply sovereignty to Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley. This is the appropriate Zionist response.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said the U.N. had transformed from an organization that recognized the Jews\u2019 right to a state in 1947 into \u201ca circus that rewards murderers.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cAn organization in which 57 Muslim countries and African dictatorships have an automatic majority is not only irrelevant, it is dangerous,\u201d he said. \u201cIts resolutions have no meaning, and the time has come for President Trump to lead to its replacement with a sane alternative.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cNo invented state will arise for an invented people,\u201d he continued. \u201cThere has never been a Palestinian state and there never will be.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">On Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/no-palestinian-state-says-netanyahu-at-celebratory-signing-of-key-e1-initiative\/\">Benjamin Netanyahu<\/a>\u00a0attended the signing of an \u201cumbrella agreement\u201d between the government and Ma\u2019ale Adumim at the Judean city\u2019s Cultural Center, which commits Jerusalem to finance the construction of two new neighborhoods and the expansion of a third in the city.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cWe said there will be no Palestinian state\u2014indeed there will be no Palestinian state. This place is ours,\u201d Netanyahu declared at the event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">In repudiating a Palestinian state, Netanyahu referred to the most strategically important part of the agreement\u2014the building of a new neighborhood in E1 (\u201cEast 1\u201d)\u2014an area, once built, both Israel and the Palestinians agree threatens Arab geographic contiguity, making it far more difficult to establish a viable Palestinian state.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Various obstacles, chief among them international pressure, have left E1, a 12-square-kilometer (4.6 sq. mile) area in Judea, virtually untouched for decades, despite support for construction by every Israeli government starting from Yitzhak Rabin\u2019s in 1994, which first proposed the idea.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Other ministers who attended were Environmental Protection Minister Idit Silman, Education Minister Yoav Kisch, Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli, Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi, and Ze\u2019ev Elkin, a minister in the Finance Ministry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said last week that Washington had \u201cnever asked Israel not to apply sovereignty\u201d in Judea and Samaria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cI have repeatedly said that the United States respects Israel as a sovereign state and will not tell Israel what to do. That\u2019s also what Secretary of State Rubio said just last week,\u201d\u00a0<em>Channel 14<\/em>\u00a0quoted the American envoy as saying.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Asked by reporters to comment on this development, Rubio said, \u201cWhat you\u2019re seeing with [Judea and Samaria] and the annexation, that\u2019s not a final thing\u2014that\u2019s something being discussed among some elements of Israeli politics. I\u2019m not going to opine on that today.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">He went on to say that Washington had harsh words for world leaders who have said that they plan to recognize an independent\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jns.org\/us-told-countries-planning-to-recognize-palestinian-state-its-all-fake-not-even-real-rubio-says\/\">Palestinian state<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">\u201cWe told all these countries, \u2018If you guys do this recognition stuff\u2014it\u2019s all fake, it\u2019s not even real,\u201d Rubio\u00a0said. \u201cIf you do it, you\u2019re going to create really big problems.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Rubio is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Sept. 14 for an official visit. Tommy Pigott, principal deputy spokesperson for the State Department,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/releases\/office-of-the-spokesperson\/2025\/09\/secretary-rubios-travel-to-israel-and-the-united-kingdom\/\">stated<\/a>\u00a0on Friday that Rubio \u201cwill convey America\u2019s priorities in the Israel-Hamas conflict and broader issues concerning Middle Eastern security, reaffirming U.S. commitment to Israeli security.\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 style=\"text-align: left;\"><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>Israeli ministers call for annexation after UN vote on \u2018Palestine\u2019 Israel News \u201cThe fact that a diplomatic attack on Israel is met with Israeli silence\u2014is unacceptable and cannot continue,\u201d said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. 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