Afghanistan, Feb. 4 -- International media, citing a White House official, have reported that U.S. President Donald Trump has accused the UN Human Rights Council of unfairly criticizing Israel's "legal" and "defensive" actions. He is expected to sign an executive order for the U.S. withdrawal from the council.
According to Reuters on Monday, February 3, Trump's decision goes beyond withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council. He also plans to halt financial aid to the council and suspend U.S. funding for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).
The White House official accused the UN Human Rights Council of ignoring "horrific human rights violations" in certain countries while unfairly condemning Israel's actions. H...