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UN Rapporteur:

'I will look into whether Israel is committing genocide'

Francesca Albanese participates in anti-Israel panel on Jewish State's 75th Independence Day, calls to 'move away from negotiated solution.'

'I will look into whether Israel is committing genocide'

UN desecrates Memorial Day:

Erdan reads names of terror victims, leaves Security Council

Israeli Ambassador to the UN accuses Security Council of 'crossing all lines' with session criticizing Israel on its Memorial Day.

Erdan reads names of terror victims, leaves Security Council

Italian Senator calls for dismissal of anti-Israel UN rapporteur

Italian Senator Giulio Terzi calls to consider the future of UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese.

Italian Senator calls for dismissal of anti-Israel UN rapporteur

UN committee to PA:

'Investigate disappearance of Israelis in Gaza'

UN Committee tells PA to investigate disappearance of Israeli citizens Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, who are held in Gaza.

'Investigate disappearance of Israelis in Gaza'

70 ambassadors attend Israeli Passover Seder at the UN

Amb. Erdan: The Jewish people’s bond to the land was born with God’s promise to Abraham, it was the Exodus that made this promise a reality.

70 ambassadors attend Israeli Passover Seder at the UN

US Amb: 2023 on track to be deadliest year since 2nd Intifada

US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield addresses Security Council meeting on Middle East, does not mention Smotrich speech.

US Amb: 2023 on track to be deadliest year since 2nd Intifada

UN expert:

'Iranian authorities may have committed crimes against humanity'

UN Special Rapporteur on Iran says Iranian authorities committed violations in recent months that may amount to crimes against humanity.

'Iranian authorities may have committed crimes against humanity'

On sidelines of 67th CSW:

Israel's UN mission holds event on domestic violence

Ambassador Erdan urges flipping the equation "to break the hold that the abuser has on the abused."

Israel's UN mission holds event on domestic violence

Saudi Arabia blocks Israeli delegation from attending UN event

A group of Israeli Muslims from Galilee invited to UN conference in Saudi village, but refused visas by the Saudis.

Saudi Arabia blocks Israeli delegation from attending UN event

'Unacceptable, irresponsible'

UN condemns Smotrich's call to 'wipe out' Huwara

Spokesman for UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres calls on all sides 'refrain from incitement, inflammatory rhetoric.'

UN condemns Smotrich's call to 'wipe out' Huwara

US Congress members to UN:

'Remove biased Special Rapporteur'

Bipartisan group of US Congress members calls on UN to remove Special Rapporteur who made antisemitic and anti-Israel comments.

'Remove biased Special Rapporteur'

UN envoy: Israel must prevent Jewish reprisal attacks

UN coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Tor Wennesland condemns murder of 2 Jews, reprisal arson in Huwara.

UN envoy: Israel must prevent Jewish reprisal attacks

Israel votes in favor of UN resolution on Ukraine war

Israel joins 140 other countries in voting in favor of resolution endorsing an end to the war in Ukraine.

Israel votes in favor of UN resolution on Ukraine war

UN Secretary-Gen: All settlements illegal and must stop

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls on Israel to avoid 'provocations' during pro-Palestinian event at UN.

UN Secretary-Gen: All settlements illegal and must stop

Hungary slams US for false Holocaust memorial vandalism claim

Hungarian government demands apology after Biden's UN ambassador lists vandalized Swedish Raoul Wallenberg memorial as located in Hungary.

Hungary slams US for false Holocaust memorial vandalism claim

Israeli Amb. demands UN condemn spate of deadly terror attacks

Ambassador Gilad Erdan blames Mahmoud Abbas for failing to condemn murder of 11 Israelis in last 3 weeks, incitement which led to attacks.

Israeli Amb. demands UN condemn spate of deadly terror attacks

American Jewish Committee:

UN's silence on anti-Zionist narratives fueling antisemitism

At UN event, AJC CEO Ted Deutch urges United Nations to do more to fight global antisemitism, especially within its ranks.

UN's silence on anti-Zionist narratives fueling antisemitism

UN official: Death toll from Turkey earthquake could top 50,000

UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths warns death toll from earthquakes in Turkey and Syria could double from current 28,000.

UN official: Death toll from Turkey earthquake could top 50,000

US 2nd Gentleman:

‘Bold collective action’ needed to fight antisemitism

Doug Emhoff convenes UN summit to discuss global plan to tackle epidemic of antisemitism.

‘Bold collective action’ needed to fight antisemitism

Following UN request:

ICJ sets initial dates for submissions on Israeli 'occupation'

ICJ takes next step after General Assembly voted in favor of seeking its opinion on the legality of Israeli "occupation".

ICJ sets initial dates for submissions on Israeli 'occupation'

Morocco among hosts of UN event on combating antisemitism

United States, Argentina, Canada, Israel, Morocco, and the United Kingdom to host side event on global efforts to combat antisemitism at UN.

Morocco among hosts of UN event on combating antisemitism

Anti-Israeli bias continues unabated in UN Agencies

Francesca Albanese, the United Nations special rapporteur for Palestinian territories, is overtly anti-Israel.So much for objectivity.Op-ed.

Anti-Israeli bias continues unabated in UN Agencies

Instagram influencer:

Slaughtered Jews result of being afraid to be proud of identity

Jewish social media influencer and TV host Emily Austin, who has 1.1 million Instagram followers: 'Never be afraid of who you are'

Slaughtered Jews result of being afraid to be proud of identity

Holocaust ‘Book of Names’ to be unveiled at the UN

Book of Names, with the names of 4.8 million Holocaust victims, to be inaugurated at UN, underscoring individual identities of the victims

Holocaust ‘Book of Names’ to be unveiled at the UN

ICJ confirms it received request to probe Israeli 'occupation'

The UN General Assembly voted last month in favor of the resolution, which was promoted by the PA.

ICJ confirms it received request to probe Israeli 'occupation'

Erdan blasts UN's bad reporting on Israeli terror casualties

Israeli Amb. tells Security Council: Report you read said there were only 20 Israelis killed in 2022, when in reality there were 31.

Erdan blasts UN's bad reporting on Israeli terror casualties

US Ambassador to UN condemns 'unilateral acts' in Middle East

Amb. Thomas-Greenfield mentions Israelis being held by Hamas during address to Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Middle East

US Ambassador to UN condemns 'unilateral acts' in Middle East

Israeli UN mission hosts cyber security event at UN

Ambassador Gilad Erdan: As a cyber defense powerhouse, Israel has a deep sense of duty to support others in the field.

Israeli UN mission hosts cyber security event at UN

Israeli Mission to Hold Cyber Event at UN Tomorrow

Event to focus on, among other topics, cooperating in the field of defensive cyber action.

Israeli Mission to Hold Cyber Event at UN Tomorrow

UN chief:

'Israel's settlement expansion drives anger and despair'

Antonio Guterres singles Israel out for criticism: Very concerned by unilateral initiatives that we have seen in recent days.

'Israel's settlement expansion drives anger and despair'

UN exhibit reminds world when it turned its back on stateless Jews

New exhibit at UN headquarters memorializes plight of stateless Jews during and immediately after the Holocaust.

UN exhibit reminds world when it turned its back on stateless Jews

Will UN Security Council condemn Jews visiting Temple Mount?

Israeli Ambassador to the UN says tomorrow's debate exists "only because the UN is a crooked and biased body."

Will UN Security Council condemn Jews visiting Temple Mount?

Syria to UN:

'Condemn the repeated Israeli strikes'

Syrian Foreign Ministry complains to UN after latest air strike attributed to Israel which shut down the Damascus airport.

'Condemn the repeated Israeli strikes'

Op-ed:

UN vs Israel — new year, same old story

The UN has an Israel fixation caused by Israel's only crime - being Jewish.

UN vs Israel — new year, same old story

Top international lawyer:

The UN's decision is no reason for panic

Fmr. Foreign Ministry legal council Allen Baker says that the decision is just a Palestinian publicity stunt and we shouldn't be worried.

The UN's decision is no reason for panic

MK Danon:

'Abbas is using diplomatic terrorism against Israel'

MK Danny Danon says political-security cabinet should meet to decide on measures against Abbas following anti-Israel resolution.

'Abbas is using diplomatic terrorism against Israel'

Zelenskyy dislikes Netanyahu's answer

Ukrainian Pres. predicates vote with Israel at the UN on Israel giving Ukraine military supplies.

Zelenskyy dislikes Netanyahu's answer

Netanyahu:

'Despicable UN vote will not bind Israel'

PM in response to UN resolution on bringing Israel to The Hague: Jewish people are not occupying their land and eternal capital in Jerusalem

'Despicable UN vote will not bind Israel'

UNGA votes to send Israel to The Hague

In Shabbat vote, General Assembly votes 87 to 26 to have ICJ issue decision on 'occupation' of Judea and Samaria.

UNGA votes to send Israel to The Hague

'A war crime':

UN condemns Israel's deportation of terrorist

UN Human Rights Office criticizes Israel for deporting PFLP terrorist Salah Hamouri: A grave breach of the Fourth Geneva Convention.

UN condemns Israel's deportation of terrorist

UN:

'Twitter's suspension of journalists sets a dangerous precedent'

Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he is "very disturbed" by Twitter's suspension of journalists from the platform.

'Twitter's suspension of journalists sets a dangerous precedent'

UN report on Iran skirts question on drone supply to Russia

Upcoming report to UN Security Council obtained by Axios does not accuse Iran of supplying Russia with drones.

UN report on Iran skirts question on drone supply to Russia

'Blatant antisemitic rhetoric'

UN official under fire over comments on 'Jewish lobby'

Israel and the US blast UN lawyer after she was revealed to have said in 2014 that the “Jewish lobby” controls the United States.

UN official under fire over comments on 'Jewish lobby'

Iran expelled from UN Commission on the Status of Women

29 countries vote to expel Iran from UN body, 8 vote against, 16 abstain.

Iran expelled from UN Commission on the Status of Women

Watch: UN ambassadors 'shaken' on visit to Hezbollah tunnels

A number of ambassadors from the same group were not willing to visit the Western Wall since the UN deems it an 'Islamic holy site'.

Watch: UN ambassadors 'shaken' on visit to Hezbollah tunnels

AIPAC welcomes US stance on UN 'settlement blacklist'

AIPAC praises Biden administration for opposing UN blacklist of companies operating in Judea and Samaria.

AIPAC welcomes US stance on UN 'settlement blacklist'

Palestinians demand:

Publish blacklist of companies that operate in Judea and Samaria

The Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister reached out to the UN Human Rights High Commissioner to demand he publishes the blacklist.

Publish blacklist of companies that operate in Judea and Samaria

In coordination with PA:

Arab MK bypasses Foreign Ministry, meets UN Secretary-General

MK Ayman Odeh meets UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres: Israel doesn't provide protection to Arab citizens, Erdan doesn't represent us.

Arab MK bypasses Foreign Ministry, meets UN Secretary-General

A House of Lies

Israel has a ‘natural and historic’ right to exist, the UN recognized in 1947,.before it made itself world center for antisemitism. Op-ed.

A House of  Lies

"Horrified by killing"

UN Special Coordinator defines terror attack as 'scuffle'

Tor Wennesland, UN coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process: 'Horrified by today’s killing of a Palestinian man.'

UN Special Coordinator defines terror attack as 'scuffle'

ZOA urges US to scrap UN funding after anti-Israel resolutions

Zionist Organization of America's Morton Klein applauds Biden admin for standing with Israel against United Nations resolutions.

ZOA urges US to scrap UN funding after anti-Israel resolutions

The price of supporting terror

UNHRC official to be barred from entering Israel

Last week UNHRC envoy Francesca Albanese told Hamas and Jihad officials that they 'have the right to resist this occupation.'

UNHRC official to be barred from entering Israel

UN approves:

Event honoring 'Nakba Day' parallel to Independence Day

UN General Assembly votes 90-30 in favor of commemorative event marking what the Arabs view as the "catastrophe" of Israel's establishment.

Event honoring 'Nakba Day' parallel to Independence Day

Amb. Erdan to UN:

'Stop ignoring the Jewish Nakba'

On UN Stage, Israel's Ambassador Erdan Waves Photo of Jewish Refugee Family Expelled from Arab Country.

'Stop ignoring the Jewish Nakba'

For the first time in UN:

Exhibition shows Jewish expulsion from Arab countries and Iran

Ambassador Erdan: UN has been telling a completely false story about the "Nakba," which the Palestinians themselves caused.

Exhibition shows Jewish expulsion from Arab countries and Iran

US Ambassador:

'UN's lopsided focus on Israel brings sides no closer to peace'

US Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield condemns deadly Jerusalem bombing at UN Security Council

'UN's lopsided focus on Israel brings sides no closer to peace'

Zelenskyy:

'We cannot be hostage to one international terrorist'

Ukrainian President calls for "firm reaction" to Russian air strikes targeting vital infrastructure.

'We cannot be hostage to one international terrorist'

UN: World’s population hits 8 billion

With population growth hitting a snag, the UN says it doesn't expect to reach the 10-billion mark until 2080.

UN: World’s population hits 8 billion

Jewish leaders condemn anti-Israel resolution at UN

Conference of Presidents condemn resolution calling for ICJ opinion on Israeli "occupation".

Jewish leaders condemn anti-Israel resolution at UN

Lapid: 'Israel strongly rejects Palestinian resolution at UN'

'The way to resolve the conflict does not pass through the corridors of the UN or other international bodies,' PM Yair Lapid says.

Lapid: 'Israel strongly rejects Palestinian resolution at UN'