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Israel steps in to defend Somaliland recognition move at UN amid concerns over Gaza motives

"It is not a hostile step toward Somalia, nor does it preclude future dialogue between the parties. Recognition is not an act of defiance. It is an opportunity,” said Israel’s Deputy UN Ambassador.

Residents wave Somaliland flags as they gather to celebrate Israel's announcement recognising Somaliland's statehood in downtown Hargeisa, on December 26, 2025.
Permanent Observer for the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, addresses a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, US, March 18, 2025.

Israeli, Palestinian UN envoys spar as Mansour accuses Israel of seeking ceasefire collapse

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon attends a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to consider a US proposal for a UN mandate to establish an international stabilization force in Gaza, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, November 17, 2025.

'The ISF is not a UN force, it is a US initiative to disarm Hamas,' Danon to 'Post' after UNSC vote

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon attends a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to consider a US proposal for a UN mandate to establish an international stabilization force in Gaza, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, November 17, 2025.

UN Amb. Danon says Palestinian state 'won't happen' after UNSC backs Trump's Gaza plan


Israel trying to prevent UNSC meeting on Ben-Gvir's Temple Mount visit - report

Palestinians want the UNSC, which is expected to meet tomorrow night, to adopt a resolution or publish a statement on the matter.

 BEFORE THE inauguration of the new government, Benjamin Netanyahu and Itamar Ben-Gvir chat in the Knesset plenum

UNRWA needs restructuring before it gets more funding - editorial

UNRWA doesn’t deserve more funding without undergoing a dramatic reform to ensure that it is alleviating the Palestinian refugee situation and not perpetuating it.

 UNRWA employees take part in a sit-in demonstration, according to them against anticipated austerity measures within the organization, in Amman, Jordan November 8, 2021.

Russia calls on US to show ‘flexibility' on Iran nuclear deal

"I am concerned that we might not make it over the finishing line," European Union Ambassador to the United Nations Olof Skoog told the UNSC.

former Iranian president Hassan Rouhani reviews Iran's new nuclear achievements during Iran's National Nuclear Energy Day in Tehran, Iran April 10, 2021.

US deplores settler violence, slams Israel at UNSC ahead of Biden's visit

US Deputy Ambassador Richard Mills highlighted the recent killings of Ali Hassan Harb and Shireen Abu Akleh and the planned evictions from Masafer Yatta.

 Palestinian Mahmoud Najajreh points at his demolished house, in Masafer Yatta, South of Hebron, in the West Bank, May 31, 2022.

Israel killed Abu Akleh in 'cold blood,' Al Jazeera tells UNSC

Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed in a firefight between IDF soldiers and Palestinians in Jenin.

Jordanian journalists protest the death of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in Amman

US: Israel must refrain from Palestinian demolitions like in Sheikh Jarrah

Members of the UNSC condemned the demolition of two homes in the contentious east Jerusalem neighborhood.

 Palestinians with gas cylinders stand on a rooftop of a house being evacuated by Israeli special forces in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah. January 17, 2022.

World silent on Palestinian ‘terror attacks with rocks,’ Erdan tells UNSC

Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan says attention is rarely paid to Palestinian violence against Israelis and that Palestinian’s acts of terror and incitement are whitewashed.

The Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan speaks to the United Nations Security Council.

Resolution 242 doesn't mean what people think it means - opinion

Many claim that Resolution 242 demands that Israel withdraw from all the territories it captured and that it cannot draw new boundaries.

 A MEETING of the UN Security Council earlier this year.

UNSC is united against settlement activity, Palestinian envoy says

Palestinian Authority Ambassador Riyad Mansour called on the Security Council to implement its 2016 resolution 2334 that called on Israel to withdraw to the '67 lines.

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European UNSC members press Israel for answers on NGO terror labeling

Security Council members Estonia, France, Ireland and Norway, as well as Albania, signed a statement asking Israel for information on NGO designations.

Israel's Ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan addresses a virtual UNSC meeting Tuesday.