United Nations

Israel's climate team heads to Baku as Herzog prepares for US visit

Israel's climate delegation will share solutions at the UN conference with 167 nations in attendance.

 Lebanese army soldier stands near UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles in Marjayoun, October 29, 2024

Austria says eight UNIFIL troops wounded in Lebanon rocket attack, IDF says Hezbollah responsible

UNIFIL later confirmed that a rocket that hit its headquarters in Naqoura was fired from the north, likely by Hezbollah.

Int’l ire at Israel for outlawing UNRWA in Jerusalem, Gaza, West Bank

International backlash erupts as Israel passes legislation to shut down UNRWA operations, with US warning of 'implications' while EU and allies condemn move amid Gaza humanitarian crisis.

Consensus reached, time’s up for UNRWA: Israel’s Knesset says enough to 'toxic aid'

The decision to ban UNRWA signals Israel's willingness to break free from organization and structures that breed hostility.

29/10/2024

Israel set to pass bills shutting down UNRWA despite int’l pressure

Israel moves to shut down the UN Palestinian refugee agency despite warnings from allies and threats of UN repercussions, with a key vote set for Monday.

Over 100 Congress members tell Guterres US will slash funding to UN if Israel's status downgrades

The letter, spearheaded by Reps. Mike Lawler (R-NY) and Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) said Congress has taken note of the numerous UN actions "aimed to delegitimize Israel's right to self-defense."

History repeats: A Holocaust survivor's views of Oct. 7 and Israel-Hamas War

By examining the attitude toward Jews in 2024 and, by extension, toward the Jewish state, there seems little doubt that the UN and EU have learned little from the past.

Putin warns of Middle East conflagration and debates Ukraine at BRICS

The Russian president said that unless Palestinians got a separate state, the region would remain in an atmosphere of eternal crisis.

By REUTERS
24/10/2024

UN Watch calls for sanctions against Francesca Albanese in 60-page exposé

UN Watch report exposes Francesca Albanese's antisemitism, support for terrorism, and financial misconduct.

Significant and hypocritical: The UN General Assembly resolution on Jerusalem

While the UN General Assembly resolution reflects a significant moment in international politics, it also uncovers the hypocrisy that often accompanies such discussions.

By DANIEL YAKCOBI
24/10/2024
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