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Can a delegation visit to Israel be a 'game-changer?'

Israel UN Ambassador says UN tours of Israel are a fruitful enterprise. "We are building bridges, and you can see the results."

Can a delegation visit to Israel be a 'game-changer?'

Danon: UN envoys were 'shocked' by Hezbollah tunnels

Israel's UN ambassador says it's critical to bring UN delegations to Israel to see for themselves the situation on the ground.

Danon: UN envoys were 'shocked' by Hezbollah tunnels

UN ambassadors get close look at Hezbollah terror tunnel

40 United Nations ambassadors visit Israel's northern border, inspect Hezbollah's cross-border terror tunnels.

UN ambassadors get close look at Hezbollah terror tunnel

40 UN ambassadors visit City of David

The ambassadors were led by Amb. Danny Danon and met Mayor Moshe Leon.

40 UN ambassadors visit City of David

40 UN ambassadors visit Israel

Ambassador Danny Danon leads 40 colleagues on visit to Israel to see the City of David, Hezbollah attack tunnels.

40 UN ambassadors visit Israel

Will UN deploy international force in Jerusalem?

Palestinian Authority files request with United Nations for international observer force in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.

Will UN deploy international force in Jerusalem?

PA dropping bid to become full UN member

PA's UN envoy says he's dropping bid to become full member state due to "obstacles".

PA dropping bid to become full UN member

UN marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Ambassador Danon: Calls for the destruction of the Jewish people continue in full force.

UN marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

UN to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day

UN will mark International Holocaust Remembrance with a series of events, including a special session of the UN General Assembly.

UN to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Qatar to work with UN to distribute aid to Gaza

Qatari envoy says his country will work with the UN to distribute aid to Gaza after Hamas rejected latest cash injection.

Qatar to work with UN to distribute aid to Gaza

PA official: US will have no choice but to negotiate with us

PA “foreign minister” says US will have to negotiate with PA now that it has assumed presidency of the Group of 77.

PA official: US will have no choice but to negotiate with us

PA to seek full UN membership

Palestinian Authority says it will launch a bid to become a full member of the UN, even though such a move will be blocked by the US.

PA to seek full UN membership

Abbas to assume chairmanship of UN's Group of 77

Chairmanship of Group of 77 allows PA to operate like a member state of the UN.

Abbas to assume chairmanship of UN's Group of 77

Syria urges UN to take action against Israel

Syrian Foreign Ministry complains to UN following air strike near Damascus which it blames on Israel.

Syria urges UN to take action against Israel

Danon to Lebanon: Time to address Hezbollah's violations

Israel’s UN Ambassador responds to Lebanon's complaint over Israel building wall on the border.

Danon to Lebanon: Time to address Hezbollah's violations

Lebanon to complain to UN about Israel

Lebanon to file a complaint at UN over Israel's construction of wall along the border. Israel says the wall is on its side of the border.

Lebanon to complain to UN about Israel

UNESCO's love affair with 'Palestine' has lost it US and Israel

UNESCO's love affair with 'Palestine' has lost it US and Israel

UN denies telling Hamas it will receive Qatari money soon

UN official rejects PA reports that Middle East envoy reassured Hamas they will get the next installment of Qatari money.

UN denies telling Hamas it will receive Qatari money soon

Palestinian Authority bid to join United Nations blocked

'The PA is writing checks to terrorists while it tries to join the UN,' says Israeli Ambassador to UN.

Palestinian Authority bid to join United Nations blocked

UN accuses settlers of stoning PA leader's car

United Nations special coordinator for Middle East issues rare condemnation of stone-throwing - when victim is PA leader.

UN accuses settlers of stoning PA leader's car

Danon won't run in Likud primaries

"During this challenging period, I intend to continue advancing Israel's position at the UN," says UN Ambassador.

Danon won't run in Likud primaries

'Our friend's baby was murdered - and the UN remains silent'

Friends of Ofra shooting victim Shira Ish-Ran, who lost her child as a result of the attack, call on UN to condemn Hamas attack.

'Our friend's baby was murdered - and the UN remains silent'

Greenblatt:

'The UN General Assembly has chosen to defend terrorism'

Trump's envoy: We are in the final stages of developing peace plan which we hope will work towards ending Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

'The UN General Assembly has chosen to defend terrorism'

Danny Danon considering resigning as Israel's UN ambassador

As Israel prepares for new elections, Ambassador Danny Danon reportedly considering to resign from position, run in Likud primaries.

Danny Danon considering resigning as Israel's UN ambassador

UN's food program cuts aid to Palestinian Arabs

World Food Program to cut food aid next year to Palestinian Arabs, cites shortage of funding due to US cuts.

UN's food program cuts aid to Palestinian Arabs

Netanyahu: Hezbollah plotting to 'conquer part of Galilee'

Netanyahu speaks out on Hezbollah terror tunnels on Israel's northern border, ahead of UN Security Council hearing on issue.

Netanyahu: Hezbollah plotting to 'conquer part of Galilee'

Haley: UN has shown itself hopelessly biased

US ambassador to the UN: 'Problems of Middle East are numerous, yet we spend vastly disproportionate amount of time on just one of them'

Haley: UN has shown itself hopelessly biased

Israel joins UN critics of Russia’s ‘occupation’ of Crimea

Israel votes in favor of UN resolution condemning Russian occupation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula.

Israel joins UN critics of Russia’s ‘occupation’ of Crimea

UN asks for donations for PA

United Nations urges donor states to provide $350 million in aid for the Palestinian Authority in 2019.

UN asks for donations for PA

'Hard to achieve peace when world won't condemn terror'

White House envoy Jason Greenblatt blasts UN, Arab world for failing to condemn Hamas, even as they reject non-Muslim terrorism in US.

'Hard to achieve peace when world won't condemn terror'

US castigates 'vile act of Palestinian terrorism'

US ambassador condemns shooting attack on Israeli civilians, slams Hamas support for attack. 'US stands against terror, even if UN won't.'

US castigates 'vile act of Palestinian terrorism'

Greenblatt to UN: This is what you defended, this is your legacy

White House envoy castigates United Nations for refusing to condemn Hamas, points to terror group's support for Ofra shooting attack.

Greenblatt to UN: This is what you defended, this is your legacy

Hamas official: UN vote a victory for 'resistance'

Hamas hails UN General Assembly’s failure to approve resolution condemning the terrorist group.

Hamas official: UN vote a victory for 'resistance'

Greenblatt blasts countries that worked to defeat UN vote

Trump envoy criticizes countries which acted to thwart US-backed resolution condemning Hamas.

Greenblatt blasts countries that worked to defeat UN vote

Greenblatt on UN vote: Absolutely shameful

US envoy blasts the UN after it fails to condemn Hamas' terrorism against Israel.

Greenblatt on UN vote: Absolutely shameful

Hamas welcomes failure of UN condemnation

Hamas spokesman says failure of US-drafted resolution is "a slap in the face" to Trump.

Hamas welcomes failure of UN condemnation

Danon on UN vote: We achieved a plurality

Israel’s UN Ambassador says Hamas was brought to justice despite the fact that the resolution against it did not pass.

Danon on UN vote: We achieved a plurality

Haley at the UN: Is the hatred of Israel so strong?

US-backed resolution condemning the Hamas terrorist organization fails to receive two-thirds majority and thus is not approved.

Haley at the UN: Is the hatred of Israel so strong?

Goldin family demands UN resolution include Hamas captives

Family of fallen soldiers Hadar Goldin demands PM work with US to ensure resolution condemning Hamas does not ignore captives in Gaza.

Goldin family demands UN resolution include Hamas captives

Netanyahu to UN chief: Take action against Hezbollah

PM Netanyahu speaks with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, updates him on details of Operation Northern Shield.

Netanyahu to UN chief: Take action against Hezbollah

Israel thanks UN, Egypt for help reaching ceasefire with Hamas

Israeli Ambassador to the US thanks UN envoy, Egypt, and Qatar for assisting in reaching ceasefire with Hamas after 500 rocket attacks.

Israel thanks UN, Egypt for help reaching ceasefire with Hamas

Haley:

'Countries must ask themselves if they're for or against Hamas'

US Ambassador discusses upcoming vote in the UN on condemnation of Hamas.

'Countries must ask themselves if they're for or against Hamas'

Danon:

'The PA representative in the UN is Hamas' biggest defender'

Israel's UN Ambassador says upcoming vote in the General Assembly is a chance to make history and condemn Hamas.

'The PA representative in the UN is Hamas' biggest defender'

US Envoy:

'Absurd that PA is defending Hamas'

US envoy Jason Greenblatt slams PA for defending Hamas at the UN while waging economic war on the terror group at home.

'Absurd that PA is defending Hamas'

Fatah official: Hamas is not a terrorist organization

Fatah official defends Hamas ahead of vote in the UN on resolution condemning the organization.

Fatah official: Hamas is not a terrorist organization

Pundit apologizes for using 'River to the Sea' phrase

Marc Lamont Hill, fired from CNN following anti-Semitic UN speech, apologizes for using a phrase associated with terrorists.

Pundit apologizes for using 'River to the Sea' phrase

Danon: A historic opportunity to condemn Hamas

Israel's UN ambassador: Any country that votes against condemning Hamas should not turn to the UN when it is victimized by terrorism.

Danon: A historic opportunity to condemn Hamas

Hamas: We are not terrorists

Hamas calls on Palestinian Arab organizations to work together against UN resolution that will condemn the group.

Hamas: We are not terrorists

UN to vote Thursday on US measure condemning Hamas

Measure would mark first time assembly takes aim at Hamas. 'If the UN can't adopt this, it has no business being involved in peace talks.'

UN to vote Thursday on US measure condemning Hamas

Syria complains to UN against Israel

Syria sends UN Security Council complaints over airstrikes against Iranian targets that were attributed to Israel.

Syria complains to UN against Israel

Opinion:

Marc Lamont Hill's long, bizarre history of anti-Israel bigotry

Ex-CNN pundit dumped over tirade against Israel has long history of embracing fringe views, anti-Israel conspiracy theories. Opinion.

Marc Lamont Hill's long, bizarre history of anti-Israel bigotry

Temple U refuses to fire ex-CNN pundit over anti-Israel tirade

Jewish group hits Temple University for backing professor fired from CNN after he endorsed elimination of State of Israel.

Temple U refuses to fire ex-CNN pundit over anti-Israel tirade

Dismissed CNN contributor: I do not support anti-Semitism

In series of tweets, Marc Lamont Hill says he supports "Palestinian self-determination" but not anti-Semitism or killing of Jews.

Dismissed CNN contributor: I do not support anti-Semitism

Danon: Time for the Palestinians to determine a new path

Ambassador Danon calls on the Palestinians to recognize the State of Israel, stop paying terrorists and stop the incitement.

Danon: Time for the Palestinians to determine a new path

CNN fires pundit who called for elimination of Israel

CNN lets go of Marc Lamont Hill after he calls for 'free Palestine from the River to the Sea' at the UN.

CNN fires pundit who called for elimination of Israel

Hamas seeks assistance from the UN

Hamas leader complains to UN about US and Israel attempts to condemn Hamas. Danon: It's like a serial killer asking police for assistance.

Hamas seeks assistance from the UN

Outrage over CNN commentator's anti-Israel speech at UN

Jewish groups blast Marc Lamont Hill who said at UN that violence against Israel is legitimate and called for a boycott of the Jewish state.

Outrage over CNN commentator's anti-Israel speech at UN

CNN pundit: Palestine from the river to the sea

CNN commentator Marc Lamont Hill says violence against Israel legitimate at UN pro-Palestine event.

CNN pundit: Palestine from the river to the sea

Arab League: Israel is 'Judaizing' Jerusalem

League of Arab States slams 'illegal' US recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel, Israeli claim to holy city.

Arab League: Israel is 'Judaizing' Jerusalem

UN: Eastern Jerusalem must be capital of 'Palestine'

UN Secretary General calls for Jerusalem to be capital of Palestinian state, Abbas accuses Israel of Apartheid at UN pro-Palestinian event.

UN: Eastern Jerusalem must be capital of 'Palestine'