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International delegation of ambassadors begins diplomatic visit to Israel

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A delegation of foreign ambassadors to the United States and United Nations began a week-long visit in Israel on Friday, hosted by Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan and sponsored by the...
United Nations building in New York City. Credit: Pixabay.

UN recognizes anti-Semitism as cause of terrorism for first time in planning review

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The U.N. General Assembly acknowledged a link between terrorism anti-Semitism in its recently passed Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy (GCTS) for the first time—a move that has been applauded by pro-Israel and Jewish organizations. The GCTS, which lays out...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations and outgoing envoy to Washington Gilad Erdan. Source: Twitter.

Erdan resigns as Israel’s US ambassador, retains role as UN envoy

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Israel’s envoy to the United Nations announced on Sunday that he would be resigning from his simultaneous post as ambassador to the United States, pending the appointment of a replacement. “It was a true honor to represent...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations and United States Gilad Erdan. Source: Screenshot.

At virtual UN event, Israel commits to phasing out fossil fuels by 2050

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The Israeli Mission to the United Nations and Israel’s Ministry of Energy held a global, virtual event on the subject of Israeli innovation in energy on Tuesday. The event took place as part of...
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) in 2019. Credit: Mike Jett/Shutterstock.

Jewish Democrats slam Omar for remarks equating Israel and US to Hamas and Taliban

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A dozen Jewish Democratic lawmakers have issued a statement strongly condemning recent remarks made by Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), who equated Israeli and U.S. actions to terrorist groups like Hamas and the Taliban. In a tweet on...
Smoke rising from the Al-Jalaa tower in Gaza City after an Israeli airstrike, which according to the Israel Defense Forces housed Hamas intelligence and weaponry, in the midst of a conflict with Israel. Several media outlets also had offices in the building, including the Associated Press and Al Jazeera, May 15, 2021. Photo by Atia Mohammed/Flash90.

Erdan tells ‘AP’: Hamas used Gaza media tower to jam Iron Dome system

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Israel’s Ambassador to the United States and the United Nations Gilad Erdan met with senior leadership of the Associated Press on Monday in New York, where he told the media outlet that Hamas was using the...
United Nations Economic and Social Council chamber in New York City. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

For first time ever, Israel receives seat on UN Economic and Social Council

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For the first time ever, Israel was elected on Monday to serve on the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). “An incredible achievement for Israel at the U.N. today being elected to ECOSOC! Thank...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan addressing the U.N. General Assembly on May 20, 2021. Source: Screenshot.

In special meeting on conflict, Erdan slams UN for its incessant focus on Israel

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Hours before Israel announced a ceasefire between itself and the Gaza-based terrorist organization Hamas on Thursday, Israeli Ambassador to the United States and the United Nations Gilad Erdan said that member states condemning Israel...
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Erdan: Palestinian violence direct result of collective failure of international community

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan condemned the international reaction to violence in Jerusalem on Monday, saying it helped spur Palestinian violence. “What we are seeing now is the direct result of the...
Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) speaks at the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR), congressional reception for newly elected congressional representatives. Credit: Phil Pasquini/Shutterstock.

Israeli ambassador Erdan to Tlaib: ‘Open your eyes’ to reality on Temple Mount

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Israeli Ambassador to the United States Gilad Erdan called out Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) on Monday after she tweeted a defamatory post against the Jewish state. On Twitter, she wrote: “Al-Aqsa is the 3rd holiest...