Islamic Jihad Condemns UN's Biased Briefing on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Calls for Justice and Transparency

The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine has strongly criticized the UN Security Council's recent briefing by Tor Wensland, the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process. They argue that the briefing displayed a clear bias towards Israel, accusing Wensland of succumbing to Zionist pressures and failing to accurately represent the plight of the Palestinian people amidst ongoing violence and occupation. The movement's spokesperson, Hassan Ataya, emphasized that the UN's characterization of the situation equates the aggressor with the victim, undermining the realities faced by civilians in Gaza and the West Bank. They called for a more balanced approach that acknowledges the suffering of Palestinians and condemns the actions of the Israeli military. The statement highlights the urgent need for transparency and justice in international discussions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.