‘We were all surprised to hear the president’s vision,’ Danny Danon tells JNS “We met Trump’s people. We have conversations,” the Israeli envoy said in an interview in Washington. “But I think we were not aware about how much the United States will be involved about it.” Alex Traiman Feb. 5, 2025
Danon to UNSC: Israel’s UNRWA ban comes into force in 48 hours The decision was driven by the agency's "constant refusal to address the widespread infiltration of its ranks by Hamas and other terrorist organizations." Joshua Marks Jan. 28, 2025
Israel: UNRWA has five days to leave Jerusalem Outlawing the U.N. agency is “a direct response to the widespread infiltration of UNRWA’s ranks by Hamas,” Ambassador Danny Danon said. Amelie Botbol and Natan Galula Jan. 25, 2025
Israeli envoy: Hostages in Gaza ‘first priority’ in talks with Washington Danny Danon told reporters in New York that the ceasefire and hostage release deal comes at a “very heavy price.” Vita Fellig Jan. 23, 2025
‘Same values, a lot to do together,’ Israeli envoy tells JNS of Trump admin Danny Danon also said that the Jewish state hopes Elise Stefanik will be confirmed and “will come to the U.N. as soon as possible.” Mike Wagenheim Jan. 20, 2025
Compel Syria ‘to comply with agreement,’ Israeli envoy tells UN "These violations continue to be excluded from the secretariat's reports," Danny Danon wrote in a 44-page letter. Jan. 10, 2025
‘We exposed the Iranian terror machine operating in Yemen,’ Danon says The Israeli envoy to the United Nations said that “we do not shy away from threats and will not remain silent in the face of Iranian attempts at incitement and lies.” Andrew Bernard Jan. 2, 2025
‘Don’t call for de-escalation when we defend ourselves,’ Israel tells UN of Houthis A United Nations spokeswoman told JNS that “we’re very concerned that the Houthis continue to launch attacks targeting Israel.” Mike Wagenheim Dec. 31, 2024
Israel’s ambassador to UN condemns Houthi missile attacks on Israel “We will defend our citizens, no matter how far the threat,” said Danny Danon at a press conference in New York. Vita Fellig Dec. 30, 2024