Israeli envoy, UN officials clash at hearing on children in conflict (opens original article in a new tab)

Israeli UN envoy clashed with UN officials over reports blacklisting Israel for alleged abuses against children, with demands for resignations and accusations of bias.

• Israeli envoy Danny Danon demanded resignation of Pramila Patten over UN report blacklisting Israel for alleged abuses
• UN officials clashed during hearing on children in conflict, with Danon accusing Patten of bias and Frazier defending the report
• Reports from UN officials list Israel and Hamas as perpetrators of violations against children