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Syria Tunnel Blast Proves Hezbollah Terror Tunnel Threat

Rebels obliterate army post and 60 soldiers using UN equipment and digging in rocky terrain - similar to that of Israel-Lebanese border.

Syria Tunnel Blast Proves Hezbollah Terror Tunnel Threat

Ebola and Islamic State Require the Same Prescription

Ebola and Islamic State Require the Same Prescription

Ban Says Gaza Ruin 'Beyond Description'

UN Secretary General expresses shock at destruction in Gaza, in yet another PR move supporting Hamas.

Ban Says Gaza Ruin 'Beyond Description'

Netanyahu Slams Ban Ki-Moon's 'Occupation' Remarks

PM fires at UN's muddling of basic facts regarding Gaza. 'There is no occupation of Gaza, because we withdrew,' he explains.

Netanyahu Slams Ban Ki-Moon's 'Occupation' Remarks

Netanyahu Cries 'Status Quo' on Temple Mount

PM blames 'Palestinian extremists' for constant Muslim rioting at Judaism's holiest site - but vows to keep 'status quo' despite terror.

Netanyahu Cries 'Status Quo' on Temple Mount

UN Chief Slams 'Settlement Building' Despite Freeze

UN chief visiting Ramallah criticizes 'provocations' at Temple Mount, hitting out at Israeli police - not Arab rioters.

UN Chief Slams 'Settlement Building' Despite Freeze

Ban Ki Moon to Visit Gaza Tuesday; Qatar Donates $1 Billion

Mega-conference on 'rebuilding Gaza' hailed as victory by Hamas as int'l aid money pours in; FM: no rebuilding without Israel's consent.

Ban Ki Moon to Visit Gaza Tuesday; Qatar Donates $1 Billion

Western Diplomat Reveals Gaza Facing 'Donor Fatigue'

International aid conference touted in the press - but has global community become wiser to Hamas's numbers game?

Western Diplomat Reveals Gaza Facing 'Donor Fatigue'

Israel Asks UN to Act to Disarm Hezbollah

Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Ron Prosor, calls on Security Council to disarm Hezbollah following its latest attack on Israeli soldiers.

Israel Asks UN to Act to Disarm Hezbollah

Muslim States Outraged as EU Boycotts Anti-Israel UN Debate

EU and western countries begin sitting out UNHRC sessions singling out Israel for criticism.

Muslim States Outraged as EU Boycotts Anti-Israel UN Debate

Ambassadors Ask UN to Recognize Yom Kippur as Official Holiday

United Nations ambassadors from 32 countries asked that Yom Kippur be recognized as an official UN holiday.

Ambassadors Ask UN to Recognize Yom Kippur as Official Holiday

PA Ambassador: If Our UN Bid is Rejected, We'll Go to ICC

PA's UN ambassador: We will join the ICC if the Security Council refuses to set a deadline for Israel to withdraw from Judea and Samaria.

PA Ambassador: If Our UN Bid is Rejected, We'll Go to ICC

Netanyahu to UN Chief: Hamas is Committing a Double War Crime

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu meets UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, says UN is biased against Israel while protecting Hamas.

Netanyahu to UN Chief: Hamas is Committing a Double War Crime

Ariel: Abbas 'Should Thank Us 1,000 Times'

Housing Minister Uri Ariel blasts Mahmoud Abbas's hypocrisy Sunday, noting in a special interview that the IDF keeps the PA calm.

Ariel: Abbas 'Should Thank Us 1,000 Times'

ISIS Executes Human Rights Activist in Mosul Over Facebook Post

Samira Salih al-Nuaimi criticized terror group on social media - and a target in the campaign against Mosul's female activists.

ISIS Executes Human Rights Activist in Mosul Over Facebook Post

Liberman: 'Even the Arab World Tires of Abbas'

Abbas's accusations of Israeli 'war crimes' in Gaza have hurt - not helped - the campaign for 'Palestinian independence,' FM says.

Liberman: 'Even the Arab World Tires of Abbas'

Ya'alon: Abbas 'Never Came to Terms with Israel's Existence'

Defense Minister Moshe Ya'alon slams Abbas's UN tirade, claims incitement-laced speech 'detached from reality.'

Ya'alon: Abbas 'Never Came to Terms with Israel's Existence'

MKs Unite to Condemn Abbas's 'False and Outrageous' UN Tirade

Politicians fume at PA's 'war crimes' accusations; even leftist MKs say 'true peace lovers' should reject Abbas mudslinging.

MKs Unite to Condemn Abbas's 'False and Outrageous' UN Tirade

Netanyahu Vows to 'Refute the Lies' Against Israel at UN

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says he will use his speech at the UN to hit back against 'incitement' by Mahmoud Abbas.

Netanyahu Vows to 'Refute the Lies' Against Israel at UN

US Slams Abbas Over 'War Crimes' Accusations Against Israel

Abbas accuses Israel of 'genocide' at the UN General Assembly - prompting a sharp rebuke from Washington.

US Slams Abbas Over 'War Crimes' Accusations Against Israel

Abbas Prepares UN Bid to 'Create a New Political Reality'

PA leader's spokesman says upcoming UN bid will be a 'crossroad' as Abbas promotes 'three year plan' for 'Palestinian state'.

Abbas Prepares UN Bid to 'Create a New Political Reality'

Abbas to Netanyahu: End the Occupation, Make Peace

PA Chairman says he will present a new timetable for peace talks with Israel when he addresses the UN.

Abbas to Netanyahu: End the Occupation, Make Peace

Filipino UN Peacekeepers Flee Golan Heights Early

As Syrian rebels conquer Syrian side of Golan and in wake of recent abduction, Philippines pulls out forces a month early.

Filipino UN Peacekeepers Flee Golan Heights Early

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Israel, Palestinians Reach Deal Over Gaza Construction Materials

UN envoy Robert Serry says negotiators have reached agreement which also guarantees Hamas can't divert materials for terrorism.

Israel, Palestinians Reach Deal Over Gaza Construction Materials

UN: Assad Responsible for More Atrocities in Syria Than ISIS

Special UN panel says despite bloody Islamic State rampage the Syrian regime is still responsible for most war crimes in Syria.

UN: Assad Responsible for More Atrocities in Syria Than ISIS

How Israel Protects 'Europe's Achilles Heel'

Arutz Sheva's strategy analyst delivered the keynote lecture to a packed house at the historic counter-anti-Semitism conference at the UN.

How Israel Protects 'Europe's Achilles Heel'

Abbas to Meet French Leader as PA Pushes 3-Year Statehood Plan

Palestinian Authority forging ahead with attempt to gain UN backing to 'end occupation' within three years.

Abbas to Meet French Leader as PA Pushes 3-Year Statehood Plan

UN Chief Welcomes Release of Fijian Peacekeepers

Ban Ki-moon welcomes the release of 45 UN peacekeepers who were kidnapped by the Al-Nusra Front.

UN Chief Welcomes Release of Fijian Peacekeepers

UN to Investigate Israeli Strikes on Gaza Schools

Ban Ki-Moon tells Arab paper he will 'put on trial' those who struck schools - despite their rampant use as terror sites and weapons caches.

UN to Investigate Israeli Strikes on Gaza Schools

Fiji Retracts Claim UN Hostages About to be Released

Social media posts claiming 45 captive UN troops about to be released denied: 'someone has misinterpreted.'

Fiji Retracts Claim UN Hostages About to be Released

UN: $550 Million to Gaza Despite Renewed Terror Tunnels

UN and PA call for funds without specifying supervision of usage; admit countries hesitating to donate to Hamas terror govt.

UN: $550 Million to Gaza Despite Renewed Terror Tunnels

Report: Erdan Mulling Offer to Serve as UN Ambassador

Communications Minister received an offer to be appointed as Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations and is seriously considering it.

Report: Erdan Mulling Offer to Serve as UN Ambassador

Mother of Murdered 4-year-old Says Hamas Must Go

Gila Tragerman slams UN for letting terrorists act from their facilities, still no response on letter to Ban Ki-Moon on Hamas war crimes.

Mother of Murdered 4-year-old Says Hamas Must Go

Al Qaeda Rebels to Try UN Peacekeepers Under 'Divine Law'

UK-based monitoring group reveals Al Qaeda-linked Al-Nusra Front rebels say they will put 45 captive Fiji troops on Islamic trial.

Al Qaeda Rebels to Try UN Peacekeepers Under 'Divine Law'

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Little Daniel's Mother Asks Ban Ki Moon: Why Are You Silent?

Gila Tragerman, mother of murdered four year-old Daniel, pens a poignant letter to the man who wants Israel's 'war crimes' investigated.

Little Daniel's Mother Asks Ban Ki Moon: Why Are You Silent?

Washington Wants UN Action on Foreign Terrorist Fighters

Amb. Power: U.S. hoping for approval of a UN resolution calling for action against foreigners traveling to fight for terrorists groups.

Washington Wants UN Action on Foreign Terrorist Fighters

Netanyahu Praises IDF Soldiers, Calls on UN to Investigate Hamas

Speaking before naval cadets, PM Netanyahu says the IDF is the most moral army in the world.

Netanyahu Praises IDF Soldiers, Calls on UN to Investigate Hamas

PLO to Push Three-Year Deadline for Israeli Withdrawals in UN

PA threatens ICC prosecution if Israel refuses to withdraw from Judea-Samaria - despite evidence that both would hinder peace.

PLO to Push Three-Year Deadline for Israeli Withdrawals in UN

Ireland Calls for UN to Review Mandate for Golan Mission

Ireland’s Defense Minister says his country may not replace its forces in the Golan Heights given recent tensions.

Ireland Calls for UN to Review Mandate for Golan Mission

UN Chief 'Alarmed' by Israel's State Land Designation

UN Secretary General fears Israel’s decision to declare 988 acres of land in Judea as state land will lead to "settlement activity".

UN Chief 'Alarmed' by Israel's State Land Designation

Philippine Military Chief Confirms Peacekeepers Escaped Syria

Philippine military chief confirms that more than 70 peacekeepers have escaped from areas of Golan that came under attack by Syrian rebels.

Philippine Military Chief Confirms Peacekeepers Escaped Syria

UN Security Council May Adopt Resolution on Gaza Soon

Britain’s ambassador to the UN hopes Security Council will unanimously adopt a resolution on the situation in Gaza "in the next few days".

UN Security Council May Adopt Resolution on Gaza Soon

Report: Assad Partially Recaptures Syrian Golan Heights

Rebel forces lose several Quneitra villages after capturing UN forces, same day UN report reveals half of Syria has been displaced.

Report: Assad Partially Recaptures Syrian Golan Heights

U.S. Accuses Al-Nusra of Kidnapping UN Peacekeepers

The United States accuses the Al-Qaeda-affiliate Al-Nusra Front of detaining 43 members of the UN peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights.

U.S. Accuses Al-Nusra of Kidnapping UN Peacekeepers

IDF Expects Syria to Attack Rebels Near Golan Crossing Tonight

Israel reinforcing on Golan Heights as UN 'strongly condemns' capture of 43 of its peacekeepers by rebel 'terrorist groups.'

IDF Expects Syria to Attack Rebels Near Golan Crossing Tonight

UN Confirms 43 Peacekeepers Captured by Syrian Rebels on Golan

43 peacekeepers from Fiji captured on Syrian side of Golan, where rebels fly black Al Qaeda flag.

UN Confirms 43 Peacekeepers Captured by Syrian Rebels on Golan

UN Calls for 'Restraint' Following Mortar Fire in Golan

UN spokesman calls on Syria and the IDF to exercise restraint after mortar shells from Syria hit Israel.

UN Calls for 'Restraint' Following Mortar Fire in Golan

UN Sends First Convoy From Egypt to Gaza Since 2007

First UN convoy through Egypt allowed in to Gaza as ceasefire deal goes into effect the next day.

UN Sends First Convoy From Egypt to Gaza Since 2007

IDF Reveals the Gaza That the UN is Hiding

UN maps show damaged buildings in Gaza - but that's only half the picture, as IDF exposes in an informative new video.

IDF Reveals the Gaza That the UN is Hiding

Double Standard? Syria Death Toll 100 Times Higher Than Gaza

Outgoing UN rights chief slams her org. for 'paralysis' on Syria as death toll edges towards 200,000; Ban warns UN losing credibility.

Double Standard? Syria Death Toll 100 Times Higher Than Gaza

Israel Considering a Truce with Hamas to 'Strengthen' Egypt

Diplomatic officials say Israel is considering both an Egyptian, UN truce deal - but is concerned over faltering deterrence.

Israel Considering a Truce with Hamas to 'Strengthen' Egypt

Report: New UN Resolution Demands Talks Based on 1949 Lines

European proposal would have PA take control of Gaza, pushes Israel back to talks with pre-defined borders.

Report: New UN Resolution Demands Talks Based on 1949 Lines

Israel's UN Envoy: Radical Extremism Affects Us All

Israel’s ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor, says radical extremism affects the entire world, calls for a “war against radical ideology”.

Israel's UN Envoy: Radical Extremism Affects Us All

Israel's UN Envoy: Condemn Hamas, Not Israel

Ambassador Prosor: Schabas appointment to head Gaza inquiry is like "choosing Count Dracula to run a blood bank."

Israel's UN Envoy: Condemn Hamas, Not Israel

UN Offers to 'Monitor' Construction Material Imports into Gaza

Despite ample evidence that UN-funded building materials are used for terror tunnels, Robert Serry blindly pushes for 'humanitarian aid.'

UN Offers to 'Monitor' Construction Material Imports into Gaza

Akunis: How Can Schabas be Taken Seriously?

Likud MK dismisses UN's probe on Gaza, points out the anti-Israel stance of the head of the panel, William Schabas.

Akunis: How Can Schabas be Taken Seriously?

UN Says it Will Take 'Months' to Rebuild Gaza

UN's humanitarian chief says it will take months to repair damage to the UN's infrastructure caused by the Israeli airstrikes in Gaza.

UN Says it Will Take 'Months' to Rebuild Gaza

Watch: UN's Schabas Called Netanyahu 'Greatest Threat to Israel'

UN Gaza probe leader caught on tape with anti-Israel bias again, this time slamming PM in 2010 at 'lawfare' conference.

Watch: UN's Schabas Called Netanyahu 'Greatest Threat to Israel'

Liberman: No Cooperating with UNHRC's Gaza Probe

Foreign Minister says UN and UNHRC are "hypocritical", says Israel shouldn't cooperate with their probes.

Liberman: No Cooperating with UNHRC's Gaza Probe

Lapid Slams 'Ridiculous' UN 'War Crimes' Committee

Fighting 'certainly could restart again tomorrow at midnight' says Lapid, warning this time 'we will strike much harder.'

Lapid Slams 'Ridiculous' UN 'War Crimes' Committee