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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'

Saudi Arabia pledges $50 million for UNRWA

Following US cuts to UNRWA, Saudi Arabia pledges $50 million.

Saudi Arabia pledges $50 million for UNRWA

Iraq War veteran who lost Senate race could replace Haley

Trump reportedly considering Michigan businessman John James for the position of UN ambassador.

Iraq War veteran who lost Senate race could replace Haley

UN threatens Israel

UN Human Rights Council threatens to condemn Israel unless it receives clarification regarding the Nationality Law.

UN threatens Israel

Israel's loneliness is a tragedy

Israel's loneliness is a tragedy

Danon: Israeli entrepreneurship is on the map

With majority of 137 member states, resolution put forth by Israel aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship and development adopted by UN.

Danon: Israeli entrepreneurship is on the map

US Jewish leaders:

'Time to stop inane anti-Israel bias at the UN'

Conference of Presidents, Young Israel applaud US for voting against UN resolution condemning Israel's presence in the Golan.

'Time to stop inane anti-Israel bias at the UN'

Danon calls on UN to pass a resolution condemning Hamas

US to present resolution at UN condemning Hamas. Danon: Time for moral majority of the UN to stand with us against Hamas and its terrorism.

Danon calls on UN to pass a resolution condemning Hamas

Report: Israel to withdraw from UN migration agreement

Israel reportedly not to ratify Global Compact for Migration at request of US, other allies, despite helping formulate it.

Report: Israel to withdraw from UN migration agreement

UN-Palestinians deserve end to 'occupation'

UN envoy to Middle East calls on Palestinian Arabs to united, Israel to end blockade of Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip.

UN-Palestinians deserve end to 'occupation'

Netanyahu praises Trump for defying UN on Golan Heights

PM lauds US decision to change position on UN's annual rejection of Israeli annexation of Golan Heights.

Netanyahu praises Trump for defying UN on Golan Heights

As promised, US votes against UN resolution on Golan

Non-binding resolution condemning Israeli "occupation" of the Golan Heights approved by a majority of 151 to 2, with four abstentions.

As promised, US votes against UN resolution on Golan

US to vote 'no' on anti-Israel UN resolution

Ambassador Haley says US will vote “no” on annual UN resolution condemning Israeli “occupation” of the Golan Heights.

US to vote 'no' on anti-Israel UN resolution

Israel under attack:

UN, Egypt attempt to restore calm

International mediators attempt to avert war as Hamas barrage of at least 200 rockets continues.

UN, Egypt attempt to restore calm

The most important month in Jewish history

Jay Shapiro thinks that some of the most important days in modern Jewish history are in November.

The most important month in Jewish history

Iran urges UN to act against US sanctions

Iran says new US sanctions are illegal, urges UN to hold Washington accountable.

Iran urges UN to act against US sanctions

Danon's 3-step battle plan against antisemitism

Israeli Ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon outlines a plan for combating rising anti-Semitism across globe at ZOA annual dinner.

Danon's 3-step battle plan against antisemitism

State Department spokeswoman leading candidate for UN ambassador

Trump reportedly told advisers that Heather Nauert is his leading choice to replace Nikki Haley.

State Department spokeswoman leading candidate for UN ambassador

Watch: UN moment of silence for Pittsburgh massacre victims

Danon: Time for the world to unite against anti-Semitism following Pittsburgh synagogue massacre.

Watch: UN moment of silence for Pittsburgh massacre victims

Former UN ambassador: B'Tselem at the UN 'a stab in the back'

Former Israeli ambassador Dore Gold: 'There is nothing better for Israel's enemies than to quote an Israeli who attacks Israel.'

Former UN ambassador: B'Tselem at the UN 'a stab in the back'

Netanyahu: 'B'Tselem's behavior is a disgrace'

Citizens and MKs alike outraged after leftist NGO B'Tselem attacks Jewish State at the UN.

Netanyahu: 'B'Tselem's behavior is a disgrace'

Live: B'Tselem head speaks at UN Security Council

Haggai Elad, leader of extremist organization B'Tselem, addresses United Nations Security Council meeting on Middle East.

Live: B'Tselem head speaks at UN Security Council

UN votes to allow PA to chair G77

General Assembly votes to allow Palestinian Authority to chair group of 77 developing nations. US, Israel and Australia vote against.

UN votes to allow PA to chair G77

Watch: Quneitra crossing reopens

Opening crossing will assist to fulfill separation agreement between Israel and Syria, establishing demilitarized zone between two countries

Watch: Quneitra crossing reopens

Angry PA says UN envoy 'no longer acceptable'

PA leadership announces it will no longer work with Nickolay Mladenov after he sought a deal between Israel and Hamas.

Angry PA says UN envoy 'no longer acceptable'