A Syrian-led draft resolution condemning Israel is not getting support at the U.N. Security Council. Syria has been unable to convince Security Council members to vote on the resolution. Introduced Sunday, it criticizes Israel’s attack that morning on a terrorist training camp near Damascus. Several Security Council members view the resolution as one-sided in the wake of Saturday’s terrorist bombing in Haifa, which killed 19. The bombing was carried out by Islamic Jihad, which is headquartered in Syria.
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