United Nations

Dermer to discuss Lebanon ceasefire in US after reported secret Russia visit

Dermer has been a key player in efforts to secure a deal and in communications between Israel and Washington.

IDF uncovers Hezbollah training center near UNIFIL post, counters UN claim of operating within post

The IDF reiterated that it seeks to operate against Hezbollah's infrastructure and capabilities to push the group away from southern Lebanon.

Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan

Afghan NGOs have also struggled to attend the climate negotiations in recent years.

By REUTERS
10/11/2024

Israel rejects 'biased' warning of famine in Gaza from Famine Review Committee

With some critics decrying a starvation tactic in north Gaza, Israel's main ally the US has set a deadline within days for it to improve the humanitarian situation.

09/11/2024

'They can still be saved!': Mia Schem urges UN to take action for hostages

"I am proof that they can still be saved!" former hostage Schem said.

Israel voids UNRWA contract, orders agency shut in three months

The move was carried out following the law passed by the Knesset last week, which stipulated that Israel would sever all ties with UNRWA.

Retaliation is not self-defense. Why does this matter?

The idea of retaliation is inconsistent with the inherent right to use-of-force, in response to an armed attack.

By TATIANA WAISBERG
03/11/2024

North Gaza 'apocalyptic,' everyone at 'imminent risk' of death, warns UN

They urged all parties fighting in Gaza to protect civilians and called on Israel to "ceases its assault on Gaza and on the humanitarians trying to help."

By REUTERS
01/11/2024

UNRWA chief says Israeli forces damaged agency's West Bank office; Israel disputes claim

"Terrorists planted explosives in the proximity of the UNRWA offices that were then detonated in an attempt to harm IDF soldiers," the IDF reported.

By REUTERS
01/11/2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem

'We're still in the eye of the storm,' Netanyahu says amid Lebanon ceasefire deal hopes

Netanyahu spoke on a day that seven civilians were killed in the north by Hezbollah fire and a month into Israel’s revved-up military campaign.

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