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By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The United States has indicated that it will block the move in the UN Security Council.
The IDF said it did not target any UNIFIL vehicles in that area on Saturday morning.
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Beijing and Moscow said the draft resolution wasn’t sufficiently strong in calling for a halt to fighting in Gaza.
Everyone wants stop Israel from defeating Hamas.
Numerous UNRWA staff members participated in the October 7th massacre.
“Some donor nations, probably led by the U.S., could defund and in whole or in part end UNRWA,” says James Lindsay.
By Joshua Marks
The move "legitimizes the involvement of UNRWA employees in terrorist activities and cooperation with Hamas."
The U.N.’s sexual violence in conflict envoy will address the media in her recent trip to Israel.
“It is now more important than ever that the American people hear from you directly in a public setting,” the Republican letter says.
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, combined two phrases she tends to use, “durable solution” and “final resolution,” a source said.
3,150 Arab terrorists were captured in Judea and Samaria since the start of the war in Gaza.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The equipment, which apparently originated in China, is being analyzed by the Israeli military and intelligence agencies.
The North African country, with a long history of being anti-Israel, appears to believe the United States is out of excuses to block the resolution.
Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan called Griffiths a “terror collaborator” on social media.
Francesca Albanese, a UN official with a history of comments justifying Arab terror, will be banned from entering Israel.
The underground server farm's cable were connected via the UNRWA HQ communications room. Hamas was openly operating in the UNRWA compound.
By Ariel Kahana
Netanyahu showed Blinken proof of terrorists' use of the agency's premises.
When UNRWA leaves Jerusalem, the municipality could take over the services currently provided by the UN agency.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Jerusalem may redirect aid through the World Food Programme.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The Israeli prime minister told the eight visiting ambassadors it is time to replace the agency tasked with supporting the Palestinians.
The PMO demanded that UNRWA be defunded, its leadership resign or be dismissed, and that it no longer play an educational role in the Gaza Strip.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
One UNRWA worker is accused of kidnapping a woman, while another is charged with taking part in the Kibbutz Be'eri massacre.
António Guterres didn't mention Jews in a clip shared on social media, but his full statement did and quoted former chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Meirav Eilon Shahar, Israel's representative to the United Nations in Geneva, issued a statement for International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Pramila Patten will “report back on what she has seen or what she has heard” about Hamas’s sexual violence on Oct. 7 but isn’t empowered to conduct a formal investigation.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
“Israel retains a responsibility to protect civilians, including, humanitarian personnel and sites,” said Adrienne Watson, a National Security Council spokeswoman.
António Guterres didn’t mention Benjamin Netanyahu by name, but he criticized the Israeli prime minister harshly in a speech in Uganda over the weekend.
Israel has long said that UNRWA was created to perpetuate the conflict, not help Arab refugees.
UN Watch exposed the 3,000-member chat group for promoting terrorism against Israelis.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The country also refuted U.N. claims of "collective punishment."
“Everywhere around Israel, there is one actor that continues to pull the strings, though its proxies, and this is Iran,” says Albania’s envoy.
The connections between UN's organizations and employees to Hamas terrorists keeps growing.
Francesca Albanese: "Palestinians, who are deprived of their right of self-determination, have the right to resist."
A vote on a Security Council resolution was pushed off for a second straight day at the Biden administration’s behest.
Meanwhile, UN and USAID sacks were being used by Hamas to construct terror tunnels in Gaza.
By Sveta Listratov The discovery of UN and USAID sacks being used by Hamas to construct terror tunnels in Gaza raises new questions about the security of humanitarian aid falling into the hands of the terror group. The Tazpit Press Service has learned that Israeli soldiers recently made an unusual discovery in a tunnel underneath […]
“Today’s sanctions on Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad will continue to cut off their access to funding and isolate them further."
The rockets were launched near U.N. compounds, in violation of UNSC Resolution 1701, because Hezbollah really cares about what the UN thinks.
An aid cutoff would follow a similar move by Germany last month.
By David Isaac
"This war will end when it is safe for the children of Be'eri and Nir Oz to sleep in their beds again," the Prime Minister's Office said.
The ICC Chief Prosecutor called for the “immediate and unconditional” release of the estimated 137 hostages who remain captives of Hamas.
The IDF has discovered rockets being stored in UNRWA schools and clinics during past conflicts as well.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
According to Israeli estimates, about 900,000 Gazans have moved from the north of the Gaza Strip to the south.
Hamas is using ambulances to transport terrorists and weapons around Gaza.
“Due to his remarks we will refuse to issue visas to UN representatives,” Gilad Erdan confirmed to Army Radio.
Guterres: “It is important to also recognize the attacks by Hamas did not happen in a vacuum. The Palestinian people have been subjected to 56 years of suffocating occupation."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Netanyahu met with some 20 leaders from five different continents during the 6-day visit.
President Tshisekedi said Israel will open an embassy in Kinshasa, Congo’s capitol.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
Israeli officials are "quietly working" with the White House to develop a "US-run, uranium-enrichment operation" in the kingdom.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The development comes amid a U.S.-led effort to persuade Riyadh to join the Abraham Accords.
In a new survey, the Jewish state was the country most critical of the international body.
Among the Jewish heritage sites near biblical Jericho are the Hasmonean Winter Palaces, King Herod’s Third Palace, a Byzantine-era synagogue dating back to the 6th or 7th Century CE, ritual baths, and nearby burial caves used by priests of the Second Temple.
The current proposal limited UNIFIL's freedom of movement in Lebanon.
U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres is expected to travel to Ramallah after the General Assembly meetings, while International Criminal Court Chief Prosecutor Karim Ahmad Khan is scheduled to visit in October.
Washington’s ambassador to the United Nations repeated claims that yet-untried Israeli suspects involved in a deadly incident earlier this month were terrorists.
“Let me be clear: There is no ‘right of return,’” the Israeli ambassador to the United Nations said. “You all know this.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.S. has conveyed to Israel a Lebanese demand that Israel halt construction of a security barrier in a village on the border.
Erdan said, “Judea and Samaria is the heartland of the Jewish people. We are called ‘Jews’ because we are from Judea.”
The UN workers were arrested at the Jordan Valley crossing.
Israeli officials sought to ensure that the annual report, which documents those who kill and main children in armed conflicts, did not falsely accuse the Jewish State.
“Any organization that doesn’t treat Israel as a legitimate and contributing nation does not deserve U.S. support or participation,” the Tennessee Republican said.
Ambassador Meirav Eilon Shahar: "I am convinced that the diplomats who joined this tour will see Israel from a whole different perspective in the future.”
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Under Donald Trump, Washington quit the agency over its anti-Israel bias, under Biden it returned.
Some of the proposed plans allow for the anti-Israel aspects of antisemitism.
The UN report is based on reports from anti-Israel NGOs, some designated as terror organizations.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
Grossi expressed disappointment that more progress had not been made in implementing March’s Joint Statement regarding the Non-Proliferation Treaty Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement.
The MFA said, "The explanations provided by Iran for the presence of nuclear material at the site are not reliable or technically possible."
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
The U.N. watchdog no longer has questions about highly-enriched uranium particles at Fordow or man-made uranium at Marivan.
“Palestinian ‘Nakba’ Day pushes an odious narrative that promotes more conflict, not peace,” according to B’nai B’rith International.
Israel's Ambassador Gilad Erdan specifically chastised Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
“With this statement, the State Department has effectively given Palestinian groups a green light to attack Israel,” Jonathan Schanzer, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, told JNS.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Circassians from Kfar Kama were denied entry visas into the Gulf kingdom to attend an event honoring their lower Galilee village.
The crowd protested for four hours, despite the bitter cold and the snow.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Amid U.S. pressure, Jerusalem reportedly will freeze for several months the legalization of additional young settlements in Judea and Samaria.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
U.S. State Department describes UAE-backed resolution as ‘unhelpful’ ahead of crucial Ukraine vote.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Gallant calls on world powers to prevent the proliferation of weapons once the U.N. arms embargo on the Islamic Republic expires in October.
By JNS & JewishPress.com News Desk
Albanese has asserted that the “Jewish lobby” controlled the U.S. and has likened Israelis to Nazis.
Ambassador Gilad Erdan noted that Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir entered through the only non-Muslim entrance to the Temple Mount, at one of the limited designated times for Jewish admittance and made no attempt to pray.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Hezbollah called the killing of Private Sean Rooney, 23, an "unintentional incident."
Netanyahu agreed to nothing, and Ukraine skipped the anti-Israel UN vote completely.
Kfar Kama, with a population of around 3,300, is located in the Lower Galilee region, between the Sea of Galilee and Nazareth.
Washington sends an early message to the presumptive incoming government in Jerusalem.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
A second soldier is in serious condition; two armored vehicles came under small arms fire while traveling from southern Lebanon to Beirut.
“A man-made cavity underneath the grounds of an UNRWA school in Gaza” was discovered.
A UN spokesperson said he wasn’t aware of the video and refused to comment.
NGO Monitor said it was not invited to this week’s Commission of Inquiry hearings, in which PA Arab NGOs designated as terror organizations challenged NGO Monitor’s evidence of their terror ties.
The PA wants Israel to end to Operation Breaking the Wave which has been destroying the terrorist infrastructure in Shechem.
Speakers at press conference organized by StandWithUs include the parents of a 5-year-old boy who died during a Hamas bombing.
The report ignores the "actions of the dozens of terrorist entities seeking the destruction of Israel," the Conference of Presidents notes.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Report: Iran plans to send Fateh 110 ballistic missiles to Russia as well.
Lapid attacked the UN for not siding with Israel against its enemies.
Instead, Patricia Hermanns, the ambassador of the Bahamas, was appointed to the post.
A pro-Israel advocacy group warns of potential peril of an U.N. agency’s funding by organizations linked to Hamas and Al-Qaeda.
Sarah Weiss Ma’udi will serve as a Senior Adviser and Deputy Team Leader for the Legal, Budget and Reform Team.
Israel has long accused UNIFIL of failing to stand up to Hezbollah.
By Jewish News Syndicate (JNS)
Ramallah has attempted several times since then to secure full membership but has failed to get the Security Council to even hold a vote, which requires the support of nine of the 15 members.
By David Isaac
“The fact of the matter is, there is very little appetite in the Security Council to support this move," says International Legal Forum CEO.
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Al-Sa’adi was arrested last week by Israeli Special Forces in a counterterrorism operation in Jenin
By Aryeh Savir, Tazpit News Agency
Within the first 180 seconds of the operation, fighter jets and drones targeted and killed 15 Islamic Jihad operatives, including Taysir al-Jabari, commander of the Islamic Jihad’s northern division.
August 7, 2026 
