Europe Held Key in U.N. Fence Ruling
When it comes to action at the United Nations, Europe — considered by many observers to be the organization\’s moral bellwether — often decides the course.
That was the case again this week as the U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly passed a resolution demanding that Israel comply with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that it must tear down its West Bank security barrier and compensate Palestinians affected by its construction.