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Palestinian boys raise their hands at a school in Gaza supported by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in September 2011. Credit: U.N. Photo/Shareef Sarhan.

UNRWA schools continue to teach Palestinian children to wage war on Israel

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Elizabeth Campbell, head of the Washington Representative Office for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) wrote a piece on April 5 in The New York Times in response to an April 2 article in the same newspaper by...
From left: Surgeon General of the IDF Brig. Gen. Dr. Tarif Bader, Mexico’s Ambassador to the United Nations Juan Ramón de la Fuente, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon and IDF Lt. Shahar Bachar, who was a part of Israel's humanitarian delegation to Mexico following the 2017 earthquakes, at the exhibit in the U.N. headquarters on March 28, 2019. Credit: Shahar Azran.

New UN exhibit shows Israel’s ‘Above and Beyond’ humanitarian efforts around the world

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An exhibit accessible for one week at the United Nations headquarters in New York City highlighted Israel’s humanitarian-aid efforts across the globe. Organized by the Israeli Mission to the United Nations, “Israel’s Humanitarian Aid Around...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon meets with 28 European Union U.N. ambassadors in New York to discuss the intensification of of anti-Semitism in Europe, March 19, 2019. Courtesy: Mission of Israel to the U.N.

Danon to ambassadors at UN: ‘Fight against anti-Semitism a struggle for future of Europe’

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Amid the rise of anti-Semitism in Europe and the rest of the world, Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon met in New York City on Tuesday with ambassadors from the European Union...
Palestinian protestors during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza-Israeli border in the southern Gaza Strip on July 6, 2018. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Netanyahu: UN Human Rights Council report on Gaza riots touts ‘obsessive hatred of Israel’

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Israeli leaders have dismissed the U.N. Human Rights Council’s report accusing the Jewish state of “crimes against humanity” in responding to riots along the Gaza border in 2018. “The U.N. Human Rights Council bears no...
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Kelly Knight Craft. Credit: Screenshot.

Danon anticipates Trump’s pick for UN ambassador

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Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon expressed enthusiasm for U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee to represent the United States at the United Nations, Kelly Knight Craft, who currently serves as U.S. ambassador...
Chad's President Idriss Déby during a visit at the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial museum in Jerusalem on Nov. 26, 2018. Photo by Yonatan SIndel/Flash90.

Jihadists say killing of UN peacekeepers from Chad retribution for ties with Israel

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A major attack by an Islamic terror group killed 10 U.N. peacekeepers from Chad and wounded at least 25 others in Mali on Sunday in what the attackers said was a response to Chadian...
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas (center- left), receives the gavel from Sameh Shoukry, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt, at the handover ceremony of the Chairmanship of the Group of 77 from the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Palestinians. Credit: UN Photo/Manuel Elias.

A desperate Abbas celebrates in New York as Palestinians take helm of major UN...

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas is in New York City to witness the Palestinian Mission as it takes over leadership of the G77 bloc. While there, he will likely push the Palestinian agenda and...
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas addresses the general debate of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2016. Credit: U.N. Photo/Cia Pak.

Palestinians to lead UN’s largest bloc of nations

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The Palestinians are set to lead the largest bloc of members in the United Nations, known as the Group of 77 (G77) and China, on Tuesday. Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas is expected to be in...
Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas at a meeting of the executive committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization in the city of Ramallah in the West Bank, on Feb. 13, 2017. Photo by Flash90.

Abbas: ‘I may not have the strength to fight, but I won’t die a...

Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas has warned that the freeze in peace talks and ongoing construction in the settlements will lead to the end of Ramallah’s security and economic cooperation with Israel. At a press...
Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon addresses the U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in the Mideast. Credit: U.N. Photo/Loey Felipe.

Israel announces that it is officially leaving UNESCO

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Israel will officially no longer be a member of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, or UNESCO, on Tuesday. “Israel will not be part of a body that continually rewrites history, including by erasing the Jewish...