Morning News Leads – 12-24-16

Here are the news stories that will lead the news cycle and a few that probably won’t …

President Obama Thumbs Nose at Israel with Shocking U.N. Vote

U.S. President Barack Obama changed the United States’ decades’ long position by abstaining a United Nations vote on a resolution that seeks to fundamentally alter Israel’s borders set in a 1967 peace agreement after Arabs attacked the Jewish state and lost in the Six-Days war.

• UN demands Return to Pre-1967 Borders

• Trump warns UN after Israel vote: ‘Things will be different’ soon

• After vote defeat, Netanyahu lashes out at Obama and UN

• Why Isreal Can NOT withdraw to pre-1967 border
• Full Text of UN Security Counsel Resolution

Phoenix Man Planning Jihadi-style Lone Wolf Terror Arrested

Court documents show that Derrick Thompson, who also goes by the name Abu Talib Al-Amriki, was arrested Tuesday and “was involved in communications and activity that show material support for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant.”

• Suspected Arizona ‘lone wolf’ terrorist arrested for providing ‘material support’ to ISIS

• ISIS sympathizer in Phoenix was plotting a lone wolf attack