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Netanyahu blocked Herzog's participation in Trump's Gazan BoP launch at Davos - Axios

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blocked President Isaac Herzog from attending the launch of US President Donald Trump’s Gazan Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos, sources told Axios.

|ByJAMES GENN
US President Donald Trump holds a signed founding charter at the "Board of Peace" meeting during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 22, 2026.
Residents wave Somaliland flags as they gather to celebrate Israel's announcement recognising Somaliland's statehood in downtown Hargeisa, on December 26, 2025.

Israel steps in to defend Somaliland recognition move at UN amid concerns over Gaza motives

"It is not a hostile step toward Somalia, nor does it preclude future dialogue between the parties. Recognition is not an act of defiance. It is an opportunity,” said Israel’s Deputy UN Ambassador.

|ByTOBIAS HOLCMAN, REUTERS
Permanent Observer for the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, addresses a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, US, March 18, 2025.

Israeli, Palestinian UN envoys spar as Mansour accuses Israel of seeking ceasefire collapse

In addition to accusations of ceasefire noncompliance in Gaza, Mansour also alleged Israel has exercised policies "aimed at undermining the PA politically, financially, and militarily."

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon attends a meeting of the United Nations Security Council to consider a US proposal for a UN mandate to establish an international stabilization force in Gaza, at UN headquarters in New York City, US, November 17, 2025.

'The ISF is not a UN force, it is a US initiative to disarm Hamas,' Danon to 'Post' after UNSC vote

Israel’s UN ambassador, Danny Danon, says the ISF is meant to disarm Hamas and avoid further conflict, even as questions remain about whether states will send forces.

|ByAMICHAI STEIN

US says Hamas solely to blame for resumption of Gaza hostilities

The US blames Hamas for breaking the ceasefire in Gaza, backs Israel’s response, and condemns Hamas’s use of civilian sites, says acting UN envoy.

MARCH 18, 2025ByREUTERS
Dorothy Camille Shea, United States Ambassador to the United Nations, addresses a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York City, US, March 18, 2025.

Iran alerts UN to Trump threat of force, says it will defend itself

Iran's UN Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani condemned Trump’s 'reckless and inflammatory statements', urging the UN Security Council to take action.

FEBRUARY 11, 2025ByREUTERS
Permanent Representative of Iran to the United Nations, Amir Saeid Iravani, speaks during a meeting of the Council on Syria at UN headquarters in New York City, US, December 3, 2024.

Gaza Strip is part of the 'State of Palestine,' PA's top envoy tells UN Security Council

Palestinian FM Aghabekian at UN: Gaza is integral to "State of Palestine," rejecting land division and displacement.

JANUARY 21, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Varsen Aghabekian, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the State of Palestine, addresses the Security Council. January 20, 2025.

Danon to ‘Post’: Guterres’s attitude towards Israel ‘unacceptable’ - interview

Danon told the 'Post that Guterres equates Israel with Hamas, which 'creates a moral equation that puts the victim and the aggressor on the same side'

DECEMBER 31, 2024ByAMICHAI STEIN
UN SECRETARY-GENERAL Antonio Guterres.

At UN Security Council meeting, Israel warns Houthis of consequences for missile attacks

The US reiterated that it condemned the Houthis’ latest attacks on Israel and supports Israel’s right to self-defense at the UNSC meeting.

DECEMBER 30, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN, REUTERS
A general view of the United Nations Security Council during a meeting on "Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe," at the UN headquarters in New York, US, May 4, 2023.

Danny Danon calls for UN to designate IRGC as a terrorist organization

Danny Danon addresses UN in Farsi, calls for action against Iran and support for peace.

DECEMBER 18, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon at the UN Security Council meeting on Lebanon, September 24, 2024.

Brother of hostage Or Levy delivers damning testimony to UNSC on plight of hostage families

Michael Levy recounted the last time he heard his brother's voice and gave a heartfelt plea to the United Nations Security Council.

DECEMBER 18, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN
Michael Levy, brother of Gaza Hostage Or Levy, addresses the UN Security Council, December 18, 2024.

Behind Iraq's concern at Gideon Sa'ar's UNSC letter - analysis

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar sent a letter to the president of the UN Security Council, in which he called for immediate action regarding the activities of pro-Iranian militias in Iraq.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024ByJONATHAN SPYER
FOREIGN MINISTER Gideon Sa’ar speaks at the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem earlier this month.

US vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Gaza war

The resolution must call for a release of the hostages, officials say.

NOVEMBER 20, 2024ByREUTERS, HANNAH SARISOHN
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., March 11, 2024.

UNSC to vote on no-strings Gaza ceasefire

The UN Security Council will vote on a Gaza ceasefire resolution that does not mention the release of the hostages, with uncertainty over whether the US will use its veto power.

NOVEMBER 20, 2024ByMAARIV
THE UNITED NATIONS Security Council holds a regular meeting on the situation in the Middle East, focusing on Israel in relation to the Palestinians.