TEHRAN (AFP) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has slammed the United Nations for its slownes to act against violence in the Palestinian territories that followed the abduction of an Israeli soldier through Palestinian militants.

TEHRAN (AFP) — Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has slammed the United Nations for its slownes to act against violence in the Palestinian territories that followed the abduction of an Israeli soldier through Palestinian militants.

"If the international organizations forget their duties in most irresponsibility, world nations will misspend their hope in them," the state television quot him as saying Monday.

Iran's arch-foe Israel has rul disclosed negotiations with the captors of Gilad Shalit, 19 as well as the release of prisoners in exchange for his freedom.

Israel sent company s and tanks into northern Gaza Monday and carried public a sixth night of air raids after warning