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Netanyahu tells Macron that Israel was not created by the UN, but by 'blood of our heroic fighters'
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took umbrage after French President Emmanuel Macron said Israel was created by the United Nations.
"Therefore, this is not the time to disregard the decisions of the U.N.," he added. Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.
Israel accepted the partition plan while the Palestinians rejected it. Hours after declaring its independence on May 14, 1948, armies from the surrounding Arab countries attacked Israel, which won the war a year later.
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