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US abstains as UN Security Council unanimously passes ceasefire resolution

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The U.N. Security Council unanimously passed a resolution that demands a ceasefire for the rest of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan and the release of all hostages being held captive by Hamas in the...

Washington blocks UNSC from blaming Israel for deaths during aid delivery

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Washington blocked a statement from the U.N. Security Council which would have blamed Israeli forces for deaths and injuries early Thursday morning during a chaotic attempt to deliver humanitarian aid near Gaza City. The statement...

Again wielding veto, US strikes down UN ceasefire resolution

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The United States again used its veto power at the U.N. Security Council to thwart a call for the imposition of a ceasefire on Israel. Washington stood alone on Tuesday in voting down an Algeria-drafted resolution...

With new UN ceasefire resolution, Algeria all but dares Washington to veto

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Washington is out of reasons for rejecting a U.N. Security Council resolution insisting upon a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas terror organization, according to Algeria, which plans next week to put forward a...
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres in Saint Petersburg during an interview with Russian TV, June 1, 2017. Credit: Truba7113/Shutterstock.

Israel slams UN chief for saying Hamas attack ‘did not occur in vacuum’

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Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen blasted U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday for remarks in which he appeared to justify Hamas's Oct. 7 murder rampage in the western Negev. "It is important to also recognize...
Robert Wood, the alternative representative of the U.S. for special political affairs in the U.N. Source: Hillel Neuer/Twitter.

US calls for full backing of Israel at UN Security Council

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"The era of reasoning with these savages is over," Israel's ambassador to the United Nations told an emergency U.N. Security Council meeting on Sunday, referring to the Hamas terrorist organization. Following the weekend’s unprecedented terrorist...
Defense Minister Yoav Gallant holds a situational assessment along the border with Lebanon, March 16, 2023. Credit: Israeli Ministry of Defense Spokesperson's Office.

Israeli delegation heading to UN amid Lebanon border tensions

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A delegation of senior Israeli officials from the diplomatic corps and the military will visit the United Nations in the coming days to discuss the recent escalation at the Lebanon border. The trip to U.N....

Security Council to discuss Israel-Gaza flare-up

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The U.N. Security Council was set to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the situation in Gaza as widely expected Palestinian rocket fire failed to materialize. Terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip...
PLO envoy to the U.N. Riyad Mansour addresses the Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East, April 25, 2022. Credit: Mark Garten/U.N. Photo.

PA seeking UNSC resolution condemning Israel’s assertion of rights in Judea and Samaria

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The Palestinian Authority is seeking a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israel’s decision this week to authorize nine outposts in Judea and Samaria in response to a deadly terrorist attack in Jerusalem, Axios reported on Tuesday. According to the...
Robert Wood, the alternative representative of the U.S. for special political affairs in the U.N. Source: Hillel Neuer/Twitter.

U.S. challenges Israel at U.N. Security Council while two longtime Israel critics say farewell

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A pair of Israel antagonists bid farewell to the United Nations Security Council on Monday, but it was the Jewish state’s closest ally that made headlines. In the council’s monthly meeting on the Israel-Palestinian file,...