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Israeli UN ambassador says Durban platform fuels antisemitism, not anti‑racism

Israeli ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon said the Durban conference is being used as a venue for antisemitism and hostility toward Israel rather than a genuine fight against racism.

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The Jerusalem Post
“Durban was not a fight against racism, but a platform for antisemitism and hatred of Israel," said Israeli ambassador to the UN Danny Danon.”
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Israel National News
“Ambassador Danon says the message to the UN is clear: 'The world will not celebrate antisemitism,' after dozens of countries refuse to participate in event marking 25 years since UN Durban conference.”
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