Not Worth the Paper It’s Printed On

Published July 24, 2006 7:30pm ET



Passed in 2004, UN Security Council Resolution 1559 demanded the “disbanding and disarmament” of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Instead, the group increased its firepower with weapons supplied by Syria and Iran. Now, some UN officials are busy denouncing Israel for taking action against a terror state within state that the UN, predictably, refused to do anything about.

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