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British Parliament Votes to Recognize Palestine
Arutz Sheva Israel National News ^ | 10/14/2014, 12:29 AM | Elad Benari

Posted on 10/13/2014 7:13:04 PM PDT by Olog-hai

The British parliament on Monday night officially voted in favor of recognizing the “state of Palestine”.

The non-binding resolution was passed by 274 in favor to 12 votes against, to “recognize the state of Palestine alongside the state of Israel” as part of a “contribution to securing a negotiated two-state solution”, according to AFP.

The motion, while non-binding, is heavy with symbolism but is unlikely to change government policy, the report noted. […]

British Prime Minister David Cameron said prior to the vote that he would not take part in it. …

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


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Israel; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: british; europeanunion; iran; israel; lebanon; londonistan; palestine; parliament; recognition; recognize; rop; tories; unitedkingdom
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1 posted on 10/13/2014 7:13:04 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

Dominoes.........falling.


2 posted on 10/13/2014 7:13:46 PM PDT by originalbuckeye (Moderation in temper is always a virtue; moderation in principle is always a vice. Paine)
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To: Olog-hai

I wonder why they didn’t vote to “recognize” Scotland.


3 posted on 10/13/2014 7:15:01 PM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Ebola and Enterovirus-D68. Proud members of Viruses Without Borders.)
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To: Olog-hai

Didn’t the British create “Palestine” in the first place?

Except it was also most of Jordan too?


4 posted on 10/13/2014 7:16:23 PM PDT by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: Olog-hai

The End Times are at hand.


5 posted on 10/13/2014 7:17:09 PM PDT by fwdude (The last time the GOP ran an "extremist," Reagan won 44 states.)
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To: Olog-hai

the Muslim Brotherhood obviously pays more than Israel does


6 posted on 10/13/2014 7:19:24 PM PDT by jsanders2001
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To: Olog-hai

Palestine will be a training ground for future London bombers


7 posted on 10/13/2014 7:20:42 PM PDT by Viennacon (Obola is a muslim terrorist & his viral illegals need to be deported NOW!)
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To: Olog-hai

Just before a potential plague... great job, Brits.


8 posted on 10/13/2014 7:21:14 PM PDT by PastorBooks
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To: Olog-hai

What borders?


9 posted on 10/13/2014 7:23:14 PM PDT by Dallas59
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To: Olog-hai

God bless the 12.


10 posted on 10/13/2014 7:35:25 PM PDT by onyx (Please Support Free Republic - Donate Monthly! If you want on Sarah Palin's Ping List, Let Me know!)
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To: Olog-hai

What have the Palestinians done with Gaza and the West Bank?


11 posted on 10/13/2014 7:51:59 PM PDT by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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To: Olog-hai

has no practical impact in the real world, none at all, but nonetheless its a
A horrible Day of Infamy for the UK.

Satan is applauding, very loudly.
Satan is applauding UK today.
Pray for all the good Brits who do not support this kind of vicious perfidy as their national policy.
Pray for UK.


12 posted on 10/13/2014 7:53:16 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..))
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To: Olog-hai

They are going to fight IslamoNazi one day, from within. ..


13 posted on 10/13/2014 7:54:38 PM 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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To: Olog-hai

Morons. They’ll get what the deserve.


14 posted on 10/13/2014 7:55:23 PM PDT by Politicalkiddo (Power always thinks.. that it is doing God's service when it is violating all his laws. -John Adams)
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To: Olog-hai

goes with the rejection of the Christian church in much of British society

awful
sickening
disgusting
perfidious
embarrassing

but will change nothing in a practical sense, nothing at all


15 posted on 10/13/2014 8:00:04 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ((Brilliant, Profound Tag Line Goes Here, just as soon as I can think of one..))
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To: originalbuckeye

What would it take for the vote to be binding? The Prime Minister’s assent for a binding vote?


16 posted on 10/13/2014 8:09:08 PM PDT by scrabblehack
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To: Olog-hai

Have the Brits noticed that they’re supporting the very terrorists who seek to destroy the British culture?


17 posted on 10/13/2014 8:12:26 PM PDT by G Larry (Which of Obama's policies do you think I'd support if he were white?)
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To: Olog-hai

Never listen to a group of people whose eyes are so close together that they can look through a keyhole with both of them at the same time!


18 posted on 10/13/2014 8:16:29 PM PDT by vette6387
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To: originalbuckeye

...says the country that did everything in its power to help the Arabs push the Jews into the sea in 1948, a mere 3 years after the end of the Holocaust. Phuck Britain and its horse-faced, in-bred royals.


19 posted on 10/13/2014 8:17:25 PM PDT by Ancesthntr ("The right to buy weapons is the right to be free." A. E. van Vogt)
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To: Olog-hai

Londonistan is in full control


20 posted on 10/13/2014 8:26:47 PM PDT by Nifster
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