A U.N. body passed a resolution blaming Israel for health problems in Palestinian areas. The largely Arab-sponsored resolution, which annually passes the Geneva-based World Health Assembly, condemns “Israeli acts of aggression,” which have caused “death and injury of thousands of Palestinian civilians.” The assembly is the annual meeting of the World Health Organization.
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