Envoy to UN says Israel a nation of peace

Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, reads Israel’s national anthem, Hatikva, at the UN Security Council chambers to mark Memorial Day, Army Radio reports.

He says Israel has always been a nation of peace, but when war is forced upon it, it does not back down.

Israel's UN ambassador, Ron Prosor (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Pool/Flash90)
Israel’s UN ambassador, Ron Prosor (photo credit: Marc Israel Sellem/Flash90, Pool)

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