Iran’s Deputy FM: P5+1 Knew We’d Keep Arming Allies During Negotiations
Iran’s deputy foreign minister revealed Tuesday that P5+1 negotiators knew the Islamic Republic would continue to arm its regional allies despite a nuclear agreement.
Obama: Congress Needs to Take Hint from UN and Pass Iran Deal
President Obama congratulated the passage of a UN Security Council resolution supporting the Iran nuclear deal, saying that he expected Congress to follow suit.
Israeli Ambassador Warns UN: Hamas Quickly Rearming for War with Israel
Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor, has sent a letter to the UN warning that Hamas is rearming itself rapidly with the intent of war with Israel.
Netanyahu: UN Forces in Lebanon Ignoring Hezbollah Weapons Smuggling
Benjamin Netanyahu accused the UN on Sunday of failing to implement Security Council Resolution 1701 and of “not reporting on the smuggling of weapons into southern Lebanon.”
Report: Israel to Ask US to Cut Off All Funding to PA
Israel is set to ask the US Congress to halt all funding to the Palestinian Authority in response to the PA’s request to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week. An Israeli official told Ha’aretz that Jerusalem officials plan to turn to pro-Israel members of Congress to enforce a law banning funding to the […]
Analysis: African Christians Saved Israel at the UN
The Palestinians latest attempt towards statehood via the United Nations has ended in humiliation. Why?
PA Submits Resolution to UN Calling for Statehood Despite US Veto Threat
A draft resolution calling for a full Israeli withdrawal from East Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria by the end of 2017 was submitted to the UN Security Council late Monday.
Report: Kerry Threatens Abbas with Sanctions Should UN Bid Continue
John Kerry is reported to have hinted at Mahmoud Abbas that should he continue to push his UN bid for statehood at the UN, Washington would be forced to adopt sanctions against the Palestinians.
Jordan, PA Ask for Emergency Security Council Meeting on Israeli Housing Plans
Jordan has filed an emergency motion to convene the UN Security Council to discuss Israeli plans to construct additional Jewish homes over the Green Line.
Abbas to Petition UN for Deadline on Israeli Withdrawal from Judea and Samaria
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has a few ideas on how to move his cause forward in the anticipated wake of Operation Protective Edge.