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On This Day: Yasser Arafat, PNC, announce Palestinian Declaration of Independence in Algiers

November 15 is also the birthday of Arafat's successor as PA leader, Mahmoud Abbas, who was born in Safed during the British Mandate in 1935.

Yasser Arafat raises his hand as he declares an independent Palestinian state during the PNC meeting in Algiers. November 15, 1988.
 The flag alley at the United Nations European headquarters is seen during the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland, September 11, 2023.

UN inquiry on Israeli violence hampered by funding shortfall, document shows

ISRAELI AMBASSADOR to the United Nations Chaim Herzog addresses the General Assembly on November 10, 1975. ‘Zionism is... the Jewish people’s sense of origin and destination in the land, linked eternally with its name,’ he said.

50th anniversary of the Zionism-is-racism resolution - opinion

 UN peacekeepers (UNIFIL) vehicles ride along a street in Marjaayoun, Southern Lebanon January 20, 2025.

UN peacekeepers attacked by civilians in Lebanon, no casualties reported


U.N. Human Rights Council set to condemn Israel for Golan 'occupation'

It is one of five anti-Israel resolutions the UNHRC is set to debate on Monday and will vote on toward the end of the week.

A MAN stands at Mount Bental, an observation post on the Golan Heights that overlooks the Syrian side of the Quneitra crossing, on January 21.

Kuwait calls UNSC meeting on Israel payment deductions to PA

Ambassador to the UN Danny Danon countered that the PA was willing to drag its residents into an economic crisis “in order to fill the pockets of terrorists.”

A Palestinian Hamas-hired civil servant displays U.S. Dollar banknotes after receiving her salary paid by Qatar, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip December 7, 2018.

Abbas asks UN for protective force against Israel prior to chairing G77

In June 2018, the General Assembly adopted a resolution that called on Israel to refrain from the use of excessive, disproportionate and indiscriminate force against Palestinians.

Mahmoud Abbas and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres

U.N. Ambassador Danon won’t run in Likud primaries

Danon, a popular Likud politician with a keen eye for international relations, is known for being a strong supporter of the settlement movement.

Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) Danny Danon speaks during a meeting of the UN Security Council at UN headquarters in New York, February 20, 2018

UNGA fails to condemn Hamas terrorism against Israel

Haley: There is nothing more antisemitic than saying terrorism is not terrorism when used against Jews or Jewish state.

Members enter into UNGA 390

Israel to protest Hezbollah tunnels as violation of U.N. resolution

Resolution 1559, from 2004, called for all foreign forces to withdraw from Lebanon and for the “disbanding and disarmament of all Lebanese and non-Lebanese militias.”

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivers a speech

148 nations disavow Jewish ties to Jerusalem, Temple Mount

“The international community must stop participating in such a blatant denial of history. You must not permit these blatant attempts to delegitimize Israel,” Furman said.

A general view of Jerusalem's old city shows the Dome of the Rock in the compound known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount, October 25, 2015

Mladenov: ‘Support moderate forces’ working to avert Gaza war

On Tuesday, he told an audience of women in Tel Aviv that they were an important ally in supporting the peace process.

  Nickolay Mladenov: We are very much at the early stages of this [reconciliation] process, and there are too many things that can go wrong, and most of them probably will

Erdan: I’ll ask U.S. to activate anti-BDS legislation to fight Airbnb

Erdan called on countries to adopt anti-BDS legislation, saying “there is no difference between discriminating against Jews or the Jewish state.”

Minister of Public Security and Strategic Affairs Gilad Erdan

Netanyahu: Golan will stay forever a part of Israel

US for 1st time votes with Israel against annual UN resolution. Calling for Israel to give Golan to Syria; Australia voted for resolution in 2017, abstained this year.

Mount Peres on the Syria border with the Golan showing Syrian IDPs crowded near Al-Rafid on the ceasefire line, June 30, 2018.