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Israel's UN Ambassador on Houthi Attacks, Hamas Aid Theft, and Regional Stability

United NationsMay 7, 20257 min2,503 views
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Houthi Attacks and Iranian Involvement

  • 🚀 The Houthis, described as Iran's proxy, launched a ballistic missile at Ben Gurion Airport, Israel's main civilian air hub, injuring several civilians.
  • ⚠️ Ambassador Danny Danon stated that Iran funds, arms, and orders these attacks, emphasizing that Iran will not escape consequences.
  • 🎯 In response, the IDF struck military targets in Yemen, including infrastructure at Sana International Airport.

UN's Response to Aid Delivery and Hamas

  • 💡 Israel has been discussing proposals for secure aid delivery to ensure aid reaches civilians, not Hamas terrorists, who are accused of organized stealing and weaponizing humanitarian assistance.
  • 🚫 The UN and Secretary-General are criticized for rejecting Israel's proposals and walking away from dialogue, rather than seeking constructive alternatives.
  • ❓ Danon questions why the UN would abandon the table if the goal is to exclude Hamas and deliver aid without political agendas.

Hostages and Ongoing Conflict

  • 📌 59 hostages remain in Hamas captivity, and Israel vows not to leave them behind.
  • ⚔️ The war will not end with hostages left behind; Israel will continue defending its people, dismantling terror, and fighting for hostage freedom.

Regional Dynamics and Iran's Influence

  • 🗣️ Regarding potential US-Houthi agreements, Israel sends a clear message: continued attacks will have severe consequences.
  • 🌍 On India-Pakistan developments, Danon advises against allowing Iran to mediate, stating that wherever Iran is involved, chaos follows.
  • ⚠️ The UN's claim that aid proposals don't comply with international humanitarian law is questioned, with Danon urging a dialogue to understand the proposals' intent and practicality.
  • 🔄 The UN is urged to rethink its approach, as Hamas should not be in charge of humanitarian aid in the future.
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