Tag: United Nations
The Trump doctrine and the fight for freedom
There was more to U.S. President Donald Trump’s speech to the U.N. General Assembly this week than laughter and a threat to Iran. But unfortunately, both the mockery of the president and the foolish...
Israeli border crossing with Syria to reopen for UN staff
Israel Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Thursday during a visit to the Israel-Syria border that his only interest is “keeping Israel safe.”
Speaking with reporters near the Quneitra border crossing, he said: “I...
The world laughed at Trump, but Iran and its enablers should not
The international community made no secret of its contempt for U.S. President Donald Trump when he spoke to the U.N. General Assembly this week. So it was little surprise that when the president uttered...
Pro-Israel groups weigh in on Trump’s UN speech
Addressing the annual U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump touted the reversal of his predecessor’s policies, warning about the Iranian threat, in addition to bashing the U.N. Human Rights Council and...
Israeli and Palestinian leaders head to US for UN General Assembly, meetings with world...
During the weeklong Sukkot holiday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leaves Israel on Tuesday to address the United Nations General Assembly in New York and meet world leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump.
Netanyahu arrives in...
Report: Trump to introduce Mideast peace plan at UN General Assembly
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to introduce his Middle East peace plan, dubbed the “deal of the century,” during the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York next month, the Palestinian daily Al-Quds reported on Monday.
The...
UN exhibit in New York shows fire damage in Israel from incendiary kites and...
An exhibition featured at the U.N. headquarters in New York this week will show viewers the damage that Gazan terror kites and flammable balloons have caused inside Israel.
An initiative of Yesh Atid Party Knesset...
Major Jewish group expresses concern over Palestinians leading UN’s G77 bloc
The Conference of Presidents, an umbrella group representing 51 national Jewish organizations, expressed deep concern over the announcement that the Palestinians will now head the United Nation’s powerful G77 bloc next year.
“It is completely...
One Year Later: The Answer to ‘Where are your Jews?’
Testimony by UN Watch Executive Director Hillel Neuer, delivered before the UN Human Rights Council, July 3, 2018:
Mr. President, one year ago in this chamber I asked the Arab states a simple question: 'Where...
UN General Assembly condemns terrorists’ use of citizens as ‘human shields’
The U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday voted to condemn the use of civilians as human shields by terror groups as part of its update of its counter-terrorism strategy.
The resolution was specifically aimed as Hamas,...