United Nations
“UNRWA’s classrooms have been hijacked by Hamas and turned into incubators of hate,” according to UN Watch director Hillel Neuer.
A new U.N. report relies “entirely on Hamas falsehoods, laundered and repeated by others,” without identifying Hamas as the problem, critics say.
It would mark the Israeli prime minister’s fourth in-person meeting with the American president since January.
The country bordered by France, Belgium and Germany long rejected calls to recognize a Palestinian state, arguing that it must be tied to a negotiated peace deal.
A convergence of several events could further inflame tensions, starting with the expected recognition of “Palestine” at the United Nations.
“The fact that a diplomatic attack on Israel is met with Israeli silence—is unacceptable and cannot continue,” said Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich.
The declaration is not “a step toward peace,” stated Danny Danon, Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations. It is “another hollow gesture that weakens this assembly’s credibility.”
The signatories said that they condemned Israel’s strikes in Doha and have “deep regret at the loss of civilian life.”
WFP aid is being looted at astronomical rates, leading a senior Trump administration official to accuse McCain of “wild incompetence.”
The country, which represents the Arab states, called an urgent session of the Security Council after Israel’s strike in Doha.
A lawsuit in the United States accuses the rapporteur of smearing ministries as war criminals by claiming they enabled Israeli “genocide.”
Legal experts urge Israel to act decisively and make clear to its allies that attempts to impose “foreign diktats” on the Jewish State comes at a price.