61 added. 214 total. No twin list. Keep those stamps.
UN adds over 60 companies to Israel blacklist
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Sixty-one more names. Two hundred fourteen companies. No second list for any other disputed land.
Summary
- The New York Post, citing JNS, reports the UN human-rights office added 61 companies on Friday to its blacklist of businesses active in Judea and Samaria and eastern Jerusalem. The Database of Business Enterprises now holds 214 firms in 11 countries.
- Named operations include Motorola plus travel platforms Airbnb, Booking.com, and Tripadvisor. Five entities were removed since last year's list. The office updates a 2020 Human Rights Council mandate created under Michelle Bachelet.
- Bachelet dropped out of the UN secretary-general race on Sept. 19 after winning support from only one of 15 Security Council members. Israel's Geneva mission called the database a distorted mechanism built by a body with an automatic majority against the Jewish state, with no equivalent anywhere else.
- The UN treats Jewish communities beyond the 1949 armistice lines as occupied Palestinian territory. Companies in construction, surveillance, demolitions, and farm work in those communities are the targets. The list has been updated only twice before despite a yearly mandate.
Commentary
A shop dad still packs a lunch pail and knows a blacklist is supposed to mean a sanctions file on a real army, not a travel app that listed a room in eastern Jerusalem. He did not pay the levy so a 2020 Council mandate could punish a Jewish carpenter and leave every other disputed map blank.
61 added. 214 total. Five dropped. Zero twin list. The vinyl chair in that Geneva hall still holds the household that already bought Israel's right to live.
Look every working father who still hangs a porch flag in the eye and answer this: if 214 companies already sit on a one-country list, who still owns the next booking app a Council majority tries to brand as a crime?
Comments
I stood a gate so a blacklist still meant an army. A travel app is not a weather report.
Bachelet 2020 mandate. One of 15 Council votes. Sept. 19 dropout. Print the three.
Allied missions still treat a one-country database as a breach, not a human-rights hobby.
Motorola. Airbnb. Booking.com. Tripadvisor. File the four.
I still smell diesel at 2 a.m. I want the next carpenter empty of a UN stain.
A Jewish town is not a vibe. It is a warning the street already paid.
A 214-name list next to a blank map of every other dispute is a second border around every honest shop.
The Post printed 61, 214, and Israel's no-equivalent line. Argue those nouns.
Hold Israel's defense. Kill the one-country list. A booking app is not a souvenir.