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It is a little known fact that when Dan Gillerman speaks, sometimes a tongue of fire jumps from his lips, setting fire to his interlocuter. This must explain his comment:"Ambassadors like the Syrian, the Iranian and the Libyan don’t say 'hello' to me, not because they don’t want to – they're afraid. I said hello to everyone. I didn’t go out of my way to have them shake my hand. Those three are clearly afraid, and that's why nothing happened."Do read on ("You do your utmost to try and explain the difference between people aiming at women, children and babies in order to kill them because they are Jews and Israelis, and on the other hand – a democratic state trying to defend its citizens." & "I know I'm representing a country which is much better than most of the UN members")More