United Nations
We need a ceasefire before Ramadan but the task is daunting, Tor Wennesland says.
Wary of upsetting ongoing negotiations to free hostages, Washington has rejected council action on the matter.
A bipartisan group of 20 Knesset members has signed a petition calling for UNRWA’s defunding.
The U.N.’s top political official begs all parties in conflict to “step back from the brink.”
The bill would require the U.S. Secretary of State to submit regular reports on the curriculum and materials being taught.
“I saw things here that I have not seen anywhere in the world,” said Pramila Patten.
“It is no longer debatable; UNRWA is Hamas,” wrote the International Legal Forum and the National Jewish Advocacy Center.
The Israeli prime minister told the eight visiting ambassadors it is time to replace the agency tasked with supporting the Palestinians.
“While we all agree that more must be done, we must be honest about what the court did not order,” said Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. envoy.
“Everybody is of the mindset that UNRWA absolutely did unconscionable things,” Rep. Brian Mast told JNS.
Israel’s U.N. envoy is heading up the delegation’s tour of devastated Israeli communities and the Israel-Lebanon border.
The agency “is a Hamas front and it’s time to put it behind us,” said the Prime Minister’s Office.
