1. 23 Sep


    israelfacts: Standing Ovation of the Day: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, shows a copy of the letter requesting Palestine’s full admission to the UN as a sovereign state during the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, 2011 at UN headquarters in New York. The Palestinian leader won huge applause and a standing ovation Friday from some of the assembly as he entered the hall shortly after asking the UN to admit the state of Palestine. (Getty Images)

    israelfacts:

    Standing Ovation of the Day: Mahmoud Abbas, President of the Palestinian Authority, shows a copy of the letter requesting Palestine’s full admission to the UN as a sovereign state during the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, 2011 at UN headquarters in New York. The Palestinian leader won huge applause and a standing ovation Friday from some of the assembly as he entered the hall shortly after asking the UN to admit the state of Palestine. (Getty Images)

    (vía lostcauserebel)