Security Council

Iran accuses Trump of inciting violence, threatening sovereignty in UN letter

"The United States and Israeli regime bear direct and undeniable legal responsibility for the resulting loss of innocent civilian lives, particularly among the youth,” said the Iranian Ambassador.

 L to R: Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, US President Donald Trump against backdrop of respective flags and missile strikes.
US ambassador to the UN Michael Waltz (L) and Israeli ambassador to the UN Danny Danon (R) before a UN Security Council meeting to consider a US proposal for a UN mandate to establish an international stabilization force in Gaza at the UN headquarters, New York, November 17, 2025.

UN Security Council to hold emergency session on Israel's recognition of Somaliland

UNIFIL vehicles drive in southern Lebanon, October 11, 2024; illustrative.

UNIFIL says IDF forces fire impacted close by, one soldier 'wounded by gunfire, explosion sound'

A UN vehicle drives near a concrete wall along Lebanon's southern border which, as seen from northern Israel, November 16, 2025

'A ticking time bomb': Experts warn Israel, Lebanon border is one misstep away from conflict


Iran outraged its ambassador to Lebanon was harmed in pager attack - anaylsis

Iran is outraged over the injury of its ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, during an explosion involving Hezbollah pagers, demanding international condemnation of Israel.

PICTURE1: Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei waves before voting in the country's presidential election, in Tehran, Iran July 5, 2024.

UN rights chief expresses support for US-proposed Gaza ceasefire deal

The US said it wants the nine-member UN Security Council to adopt a resolution backing the proposal.

Footage of Hamas terrorists using UN facilities for cover and transport, May 14, 2024

UN committee unable to agree on Palestinian bid for full membership

UN Security Council deliberating on Palestinian membership, which would effectively recognize it as a state.

Members of the United Nations Security Council meet on the day of a vote on a Gaza resolution that demands an immediate ceasefire for the month of Ramadan. March 25, 2024

This is how Iran helped Israel in the war on Hezbollah - opinion

How Iran's involvement shapes Israel's tactics in countering Hezbollah's threat.

 Nasrallah in a meeting with Iran's foreign minister

UN report claims Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, call for arms embargo

The report presents the alleged genocide as "driven by a genocidal logic integral to [a] settler-colonial project in Palestine."

 People visit the United Nations Headquarters as delegates of the Security Council delayed for one extra day the vote on a proposal to demand that Israel and Hamas allow aid access to the Gaza Strip, December 20, 2023

US locks in UN resolution backing efforts to broker Gaza truce

The US traditionally shields Israel at the UN, but it has also abstained twice, allowing the council to adopt resolutions that aimed to boost aid to Gaza and seeks extended pauses in fighting.

 Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen speaks during a meeting on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas at UN headquarters in New York, US, October 24, 2023

US, UK, France request emergency UN Security Council meeting on Hamas sexual violence

The meeting being requested is to examine the crimes that emerged from the UN report on Hamas's sexual violence on October 7 and the hostage situation in Gaza.

 Women protest at Habima Square in Tel Aviv against the overturning of Roe v. Wade in the US, June 28, 2022.

Itamar Ben-Gvir denied intel briefings; calls claims 'childish'

The Telegraph report: Itamar Ben-Gvir blocked from intel briefings after leak incidents; had prior accusations of illegal photography in classified meetings.

Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gvir

UNSC deeply concerned over Gaza aid distribution disaster

The IDF has dismissed all claims that it deliberately targeted civilians during the incident. 

 Thousands of Palestinians converge on aid trucks in the Gaza Strip, February 29, 2024

Security Council 'perhaps fatally' undermined by Gaza, Ukraine deadlock, says UN chief

Guterres said the UN Security Council often found itself deadlocked and "unable to act on the most significant peace and security issues of our time."

 UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres holds a press conference, ahead of G20 Summit in New Delhi, India, September 8, 2023.