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UN Chief ‘Outraged’ Over Rockets at UNRWA Schools
INN ^ | 7/24/2014, 6:13 AM | Elad Benari

Posted on 07/24/2014 12:06:25 AM PDT by Olog-hai

United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed alarm on Wednesday that 20 rockets found hidden in a United Nations school in Gaza had gone missing and directed the world body to deploy experts to deal with the situation, Reuters reports.

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency, UNRWA, found the rockets in one of its vacant schools a week ago. It found a second batch in a vacant school on Tuesday, but said in a statement that because staff were withdrawn quickly, they were “unable to confirm the precise number.” […]

Ban “expresses his outrage and regret at the placing of weapons in a UN-administered school,” a United Nations statement quoted by Reuters said.

“By doing so, those responsible are turning schools into potential military targets, and endangering the lives of innocent children, UN employees working in such facilities and anyone using the UN schools as shelter,” the statement added. …

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: bankimoon; israel; rop; un; unrwa
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Very Obama-esque outrage there. He can’t pretend to be ignorant of the UNRWA’s malfeasance that has gone unpunished for its almost 6¾ decades of existence.
1 posted on 07/24/2014 12:06:25 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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bump


2 posted on 07/24/2014 12:07:02 AM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: Olog-hai

Ban Ki-Moon is probably ignorant of a lot of things.


3 posted on 07/24/2014 12:07:32 AM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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4 posted on 07/24/2014 12:11:45 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out for himself.)
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To: Olog-hai

He’s shocked! Shocked I tell you


5 posted on 07/24/2014 12:16:49 AM PDT by Nifster
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Will he send in Hans Brix?


6 posted on 07/24/2014 12:18:37 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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Blix is still active, apparently. His last job that I can see was as chief advisor for the UAE’s nuclear energy program.


7 posted on 07/24/2014 12:22:47 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Go eat a dog, jerk.


8 posted on 07/24/2014 12:29:43 AM PDT by Octar
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The UN is beyond parody.


9 posted on 07/24/2014 12:36:17 AM PDT by Dagnabitt (Amnesty is Treason. Its agents are Traitors.)
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as Ban Ki-Moon flies around on a Quatar provided luxury executive jet ....


10 posted on 07/24/2014 12:36:41 AM PDT by LeoWindhorse
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Thge following UN Secretary Generals have been DEEPLY SHOCKED, DEEPLY, I tell you since 1948:

Trygve Lie
Dag Hammarskjöld
U Thant
Kurt Waldheim [Nazi](Zionism = Racism period)
Javier Perez de Cuellar
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Kofi A. Annan
Ban Ki-moon

All of these leeches suck in and waste US funds while they bend over for the Arab cause. Two-faced scum, all of them.

11 posted on 07/24/2014 12:51:24 AM PDT by Netz
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Gee, why would a postage-stamp of a country that’s floating on a sea of oil want nuclear “energy”? Hmmm...


12 posted on 07/24/2014 12:59:11 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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Ban-Ki Moon is shocked. SHOCKED!


14 posted on 07/24/2014 1:18:55 AM PDT by Rummyfan (Iraq: it's not about Iraq anymore, it's about the USA!)
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Every day is Halloween at the UN.


15 posted on 07/24/2014 1:19:27 AM PDT by Westbrook (Children do not divide your love, they multiply it.)
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To: Netz

Not just merely telling that the first SG of the UN was a hardcore socialist.


16 posted on 07/24/2014 1:32:27 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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Oh, I’ll bet he’s outraged.

Yeah, outraged his wetawds couldn’t take more care with their assets and do a better job concealing them...


17 posted on 07/24/2014 2:55:22 AM PDT by Vendome (Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
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It's shocking, that's what it is; shocking.


18 posted on 07/24/2014 4:15:23 AM PDT by Iron Munro (The Obamas Black skin has morphed into Teflon thanks to the Obama Media)
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Ban: “By doing so, those responsible are turning schools into potential military targets, and endangering the...

future case of war crimes against Israel.

Now, any such case will have hard evidence that Israel can use to defend itself.

19 posted on 07/24/2014 4:36:13 AM PDT by C210N (When people fear government there is tyranny; when government fears people there is liberty)
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Can't blame him, they should have been fired.

20 posted on 07/24/2014 5:50:11 AM PDT by SJackson (government tampers with a freedom so fundamental, one shudders to think what lies ahead. Card Dolan)
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