AlladinSE s opinions vs facts In italics Palestinian Jews constituted a majority in the areas designated to the Jewish state by the partition and desired self determination This is an undisputed fact not Israeli partisans claim Palestinian Arabs dispute this and claim that heavy immigration in the years immediately preceding the Partition unfairly tipped the scales in many areas and that the total territory assigned to the Jewish State exceeded proportionally the land alloted to the Arabs it was a UN Plan the Arabs refused to even negotiate The largest part of Jewish territory was Negev desert As for immigration I guess we all should thank Nazi Mufti Co It is noteworthy that no Muslim country holds a permanent seat on the powerful Security Council and the vast majority of Muslim nations are poor third world countries and this influence is disputed Nevertheless in terms of sheer voting strength in the largely symbolic General Assembly this block represents about 1 4 of the delegates Sorry I m tired of this silliness Show me any country that was as many times condemned as Israel How does their alleged see oil poverty relevant to their voting strentgh