The vote is more like a subtle warning message to Israel to...

The vote is more like a subtle warning message to Israel to behave more like a Western democratic country instead of acting like a nation run by Putin.

All the excessive retribution has a done is turn the WB people to support Hamas instead of the more moderate PLO.

Wouldn’t surprise me that is the aim of the theocracy run Netanyahu government!

But the resolution also makes plain that “the state of Palestine, in its capacity as an observer state, does not have the right to vote in the general assembly or to put forward its candidature to United Nations organs.”

Richard Gowan, the UN director at the International Crisis Group, said: “In essence, it gives the Palestinians the airs and graces of a UN member, but without the fundamental attributes of a real member, which are voting power and the right to run for the security council.”