Posts Tagged: Security Council
New York Times Offers ‘Alternative Facts’ On Iran Missile Test
A New York Times editorial headlined “New Tensions With Iran” discusses a recent Iranian missile test and the Trump administration’s response to it. The editorial...
The Really Insane Thing About Ban Ki-Moon’s Speech
Yes, it is outrageous that Ban Ki Moon essentially called terror attacks a natural result of "occupation," and Netanyahu was right in slamming him for...
Palestinian Authority President Abbas Admits Rejecting Israeli Peace Deal in 2008 (VIDEO)
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas turned down a 2008 peace plan laid out by former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert, in which 90% of the West Bank...
Report: White House Brushed Off Harry Reid’s Appeals for Pledge to Veto Palestinian State Resolution at UN
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) twice this year sought a commitment from President Barack Obama that he would veto any U.N. resolution calling for the...
France Pushing Security Council Resolution Calling for End to Israeli Presence in West Bank
The Palestinian Authority welcomed French efforts to lead an international initiative aimed at ending Israel's control of the the West Bank and resolving the Israeli-Arab conflict, Al-Jazeera reported on...
Senior Khamenei Adviser Rejects UNSC Limitations on Ballistic Missile Program
A senior adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said the country rejects the United Nations Security Council's restrictions on Tehran's ballistic missile program, the regime-aligned Tasnim...
Israel Disappointed by France, UK Stances on UN Palestinian State Vote (VIDEO)
Officials in Jerusalem have expressed disappointment over the UK and France's role in Monday's UN Security Council vote which rejected a Jordanian-sponsored bid to...
Full Transcript: Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Bar-Ilan 2 Speech, 2013 (VIDEO)
Below is the full transcript of remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at Bar-Ilan University October 6th 2013. "I recently read a hundred-page...
Eventually, All Humans Will Be Palestine Refugees
Of all the issues that drive the Arab-Israeli conflict, none is more central, malign, primal, enduring, emotional, and complex than the status of...
Can Sanctions Stop Iran?
Last Saturday, despite the new sanctions being proposed by the U.S. and EU against Iran's nuclear program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced defiantly: "In coming...
Russia, China Let Syrians Bleed
When U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice responded harshly at the Security Council to the Russian and Chinese vetoes against a draft...
UN Takes No Action As Rockets Fall
Following the latest rocket attack on a Kibbutz in the Sha'ar Hanegev area, Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor addressed the United Nations...
UNESCO Decision Rocks International Diplomacy, US Cuts Funding
While the Palestinian Authority awaits Security Council action on its unilateral bid for statehood, it is pursuing a "roundabout" method of increasing...
Netanyahu Will Represent ‘4000 Year’ Jewish Rights at the UN
At the last weekly Cabinet meeting before his scheduled trip to meet with President Barak Obama and address the United Nations, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
