June 28, 2026 | The Telegraph
The UN’s toxic obsession with Israel lets the world’s worst regimes off scot-free
An absurd report claiming that Israel has committed genocide is the latest example
June 28, 2026 | The Telegraph
The UN’s toxic obsession with Israel lets the world’s worst regimes off scot-free
An absurd report claiming that Israel has committed genocide is the latest example
Excerpt
The United Nations has taken its unhealthy obsession with Israel to a new extreme, with the claim by an independent UN commission that it deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza. This update on the ancient anti-Semitic trope of Jews murdering babies is now endorsed by the UN’s so-called Commission of Inquiry in their latest report.
A cursory glance at their findings reveals a striking absence of empirical evidence to substantiate their most explosive claims. Instead, they appear to rely on anecdotes elevated into proof, inference transformed into certainty, and allegations repeated so often they masquerade as facts.
Edmund Fitton-Brown is a former UK ambassador to Yemen, and former UN coordinator. He is currently a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.