Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein on Tuesday criticized the UN’s continuing bias against Israel, at a special meeting of the Knesset marking 40 years since the historic speech of then-Israeli ambassador to the UN Chaim Herzog, who stepped up to the podium at the General Assembly and tore up the resolution stating that Zionism is racism.

"Even as years have passed, the United Nations proves again its deep alienation from what is happening in our region and its unilateral stance on the conflict that exists here," Edelstein said in his speech.


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