https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/01/the-palestine-mirage/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 01:20:20 -0400<![CDATA[Those Israelis won&#8217;t be reassured by the lopsided 138-9 margin of Thursday&#8217;s vote, with 41 abstentions. In effect, the General Assembly voted to violate the 1993 Oslo Accords, which are the legal basis for Mr. Abbas&#8217;s Palestinian Authority and require negotiations with Israel to create a state. When the world next asks Jerusalem to take &#8220;risks for peace,&#8221; Israelis will know that countries such as France (which voted for the resolution) and Germany (which abstained) will not have their backs.]]>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 12:30:10 -0500<![CDATA[Erika Johnsen]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/01/the-palestine-mirage-n97939