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'''Husam Zomlot''' is Ambassador of the [[State of Palestine]] to the [[United Kingdom]]. He was formerly Ambassdor to the [[United States]].<ref>''[https://uk.linkedin.com/in/husamzomlot "Husam Zomlot on Linkedin"]''</ref> | '''Husam Zomlot''' is Ambassador of the [[State of Palestine]] to the [[United Kingdom]]. He was formerly Ambassdor to the [[United States]].<ref>''[https://uk.linkedin.com/in/husamzomlot "Husam Zomlot on Linkedin"]''</ref> | ||
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On 1 December 2023, in an interview with [[Krishnan Guru-Murthy]] on UK [[Channel 4]]'s ''The Fourcast'', Ambassador Husam Zomlot talks about the current [[Israeli]] aggression on [[Gaza]] and explains how what is happening is part of a general plan for the disposession and dispersal of the [[Palestinian people]].<ref>''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TkkmNUtWCo "December 2023 interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy"]''</ref> | On 1 December 2023, in an interview with [[Krishnan Guru-Murthy]] on UK [[Channel 4]]'s ''The Fourcast'', Ambassador Husam Zomlot talks about the current [[Israeli]] aggression on [[Gaza]] and explains how what is happening is part of a general plan for the disposession and dispersal of the [[Palestinian people]].<ref>''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TkkmNUtWCo "December 2023 interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy"]''</ref> | ||
| + | ===April 2024=== | ||
On 18 April 2024, Husam Zomlot posted on '''[[X]]''':{{QB| | On 18 April 2024, Husam Zomlot posted on '''[[X]]''':{{QB| | ||
:"How is this rogue state [[Israel]] allowed to present [[the West]] with two choices: either get dragged in to a regional war or continue being complicit in [[genocide]]. | :"How is this rogue state [[Israel]] allowed to present [[the West]] with two choices: either get dragged in to a regional war or continue being complicit in [[genocide]]. | ||
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:"On @Channel4News this evening ahead of a [[UN Security Council]] vote on admitting [[Palestine]] as a member state."<ref>''[https://twitter.com/hzomlot/status/1781082853968613456 "April 2024 interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy"]''</ref>}} | :"On @Channel4News this evening ahead of a [[UN Security Council]] vote on admitting [[Palestine]] as a member state."<ref>''[https://twitter.com/hzomlot/status/1781082853968613456 "April 2024 interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy"]''</ref>}} | ||
| + | ==US veto== | ||
The [[United States]] vetoed a draft resolution at the [[UN Security Council]] which recommended granting the [[State of Palestine]] full membership in the [[United Nations]]. | The [[United States]] vetoed a draft resolution at the [[UN Security Council]] which recommended granting the [[State of Palestine]] full membership in the [[United Nations]]. | ||
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Husam Zomlot is Ambassador of the State of Palestine to the United Kingdom. He was formerly Ambassdor to the United States.[1]
Channel 4 interviews
December 2023
On 1 December 2023, in an interview with Krishnan Guru-Murthy on UK Channel 4's The Fourcast, Ambassador Husam Zomlot talks about the current Israeli aggression on Gaza and explains how what is happening is part of a general plan for the disposession and dispersal of the Palestinian people.[2]
April 2024
On 18 April 2024, Husam Zomlot posted on X:
- "How is this rogue state Israel allowed to present the West with two choices: either get dragged in to a regional war or continue being complicit in genocide.
- "On @Channel4News this evening ahead of a UN Security Council vote on admitting Palestine as a member state."[3]
US veto
The United States vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council which recommended granting the State of Palestine full membership in the United Nations.
The veto on Thursday by Israel’s main political and military backer had been expected ahead of the vote. Twelve countries voted in favour of the resolution, which was introduced by Algeria, while the United Kingdom and Switzerland abstained.[4]
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