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Ireland appears closer to passing a bill that will ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in occupied territories in the West Bank, sparking sharp criticism from US officials who have signaled the move could harm Dublin’s relationship with Washington.
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The United Nations (UN) released its latest report on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, stating that every day, 10 Palestinian children lose one or both of their legs due to the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
If many countries choose to recognize Palestine but fail to confront the reality of escalating Israeli domination of the occupied territories, recognition could prove seriously counterproductive. If formal recognition becomes a substitute for defending the primacy of international law and addressing the core realities of Palestinian suffering,
On Tuesday, UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said: “One in 10 children screened in UNRWA medical facilities is malnourished.” He warned that child malnutrition is rising rapidly in Gaza amid severe shortages of food and medical supplies.
Three independent experts working for the U.N.’s top human rights body who focus on Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories have announced their resignations, citing personal reasons and a need for change.
All three members of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories have resigned, Human Rights Council spokesman Pascal Sim told RIA Novosti.
Barclays and BP are hardly strangers to criticism. But even those UK PLC heavyweights must have been taken aback when last week – along with the likes of Google, Amazon and educational institutions such as the the University of Edinburgh – they were accused by the United Nations of exploiting an “economy of genocide” by maintaining ties with Israel.
So let’s be honest: the Arab world does not want the Palestinians—not in their countries, not as citizens, and often not even as neighbors. But under the guise of pan-Arab solidarity and human rights, they’ve spent decades trying to offload the problem onto Israel.
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Religion News Service on MSNHolding Israel accountable isn’t antisemitic — harming Jews isWhen anger about Israeli government policy spills over into harassment or violence directed at Jews in the U.S. or any other country, that’s antisemitism.
NEW YORK − Israel's United Nations ambassador physically fed a mock copy of the U.N. charter into a shredder to illustrate what he said was the General Assembly's disregard for the document as ...