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Egyptian Envoy Lambasts Israel at U.N. Security Council Following Brokering Successful Ceasefire
Egyptian Ambassador to the United Nations Osama Abdel Khalek made no mention of Palestinian Islamic Jihad during his speech, labeling all Gaza residents killed in the weekend’s conflict as “martyrs,” with no differentiation between terrorists and innocent victims.
At U.N. Israel Strongly Criticized for Defending Itself
Israel came under fire once again at the United Nations, this time for defending itself against Iran-backed terrorists in…
Israel Calls on the U.N. Security Council to Condemn Islamic Jihad for ‘Double War Crimes’
Ambassador Gilad Erdan: Israel acted only against the terrorists of the Islamic Jihad, not the people of Gaza, Hamas or the P.A.
Special “Rapporteur on Palestine” Suggests Palestinians Have a Right to ‘Resist Unlawful Occupation’
A United Nations human rights investigator defended Palestinians’ “right to resist” Israeli “occupation” after three days of fighting…
After Threats to Destroy NYC Iranian Leader May Want to Attend U.N. Meeting
On Monday Foreign Desk News reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a threatening statement saying that its goal was to develop atomic warheads to destroy New York.
Senate Foreign Relations Committee: U.N. Must Help Women Under Taliban Rule
The U.N. is currently undecided on diplomatic representation for Afghanistan.
Israel, U.S. Decry Rights Monitor’s Remarks as ‘Antisemitic’
Israel, the United States and Britain on Thursday criticized an expert commissioned by the U.N. human rights body…
Palestinian Government Probed for Torture, War Crimes
The Palestinian government is complicit in "rampant, wide-spread, and systematic torture of Palestinian nationals" and Israelis, according to…
U.N. Committee Against Torture to Review Palestinian Authority’s Record
UN Watch report says the P.A. and Hamas routinely torture human-rights activists, women, members of the LGBT community, political opponents, “collaborators” with Israel, and Palestinians who sell land to Jews.
U.N.: Record 345 Million People ‘Marching to the Brink of Starvation’
A new UN report on hunger shows that the number of acutely hungry worldwide is increasing as fuel and food prices soar. The war in Ukraine has intensified the crisis.