Netanyahu tells Macron that Israel was not created by the UN, but by 'blood of our heroic fighters'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday took umbrage at remarks made by French President Emmanuel Macron, in which he stated that Israel was created by the United Nations. Macron was speaking to his cabinet when he said, "Mr Netanyahu must not forget that his country was created by a decision of the U.N.," referring to the resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1947 to partition Britain's Palestinian mandate into separate Jewish and Arab states. "Therefore, this is not the time to disregard the decisions of the...