Posts Tagged: UN Security Council
Israel’s UN Ambassador Warns: Hezbollah Has 120,000 Hidden Missiles — More Than All European NATO Allies
Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah has amassed a larger arsenal of hidden rockets and missiles than all European NATO allies combined, Israel’s ambassador to the United...
UN Renews Peacekeeping Mandate at Israel-Syria Border in Golan Heights
JNS.org - Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon praised the U.N. Security Council's decision on Wednesday to renew the mandate to deploy the U.N....
Israel’s UN Ambassador Slams Security Council Over Rejection of Israeli Sovereignty Over Golan Heights
The Israeli ambassador to the United Nations slammed the Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday for its latest criticism of the Jewish state. In response to the...
Israel’s UN Ambassador: How Would Security Council Members React Had Iran Engraved Missiles With Threat to Annihilate Their Countries?
Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations questioned members of the Security Council (UNSC) on Monday about how they would have responded had Iran engraved threats to annihilate...
Iran Rushing to Acquire Military Planes, Weapons Despite Sanctions
Iran is rushing to make weapons purchases prohibited by existing sanctions, the London-based pan-Arab daily Asharq Al-Awsat reported on Wednesday. The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action...
Israeli Energy Minister Urges Greater Intelligence-Sharing With US to Prevent Repeat of North Korea Scenario: ‘Deal First, Nuclear Bomb Later’
North Korea's purported hydrogen bomb test proves Israel and the United States should strengthen their intelligence-sharing to ensure Iran abides by the nuclear deal, Israeli Minister of National Infrastructure, Energy...
Iran to Continue Developing Ballistic Missile Industry Despite UN Resolution Restrictions
A senior Iranian official said Tehran would continue developing its ballistic missile and conventional weapons industries, in spite of limitations ostensibly imposed by the Joint Comprehensive Plan of...
Amnesty International Slams New Zealand Proposal Calling for Resumption of Israeli-Palestinian Peace talks
JNS.org - Amnesty International criticized New Zealand’s recently proposed resolution to the UN Security Council that calls for the resumption of peace talks between Israel and...
Israeli UN Envoy and PA Foreign Minister Square Off at UN Security Council
JNS.org - Danny Danon, the new Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, faced off with Palestinian Authority Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki on Thursday at a U.N. Security...
US, Allies Demand UN Action in Wake of Iran Missile Test
The United States, Britain, France and Germany sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council's Iran sanctions committee on Wednesday notifying it of Tehran's...
Iranian Official Calls US ‘Weak’ for Fearing Tehran’s Latest Ballistic Missile Test
An Iranian defense official said that the fearful reaction on the part of the U.S. to Tehran's test-firing of a new missile demonstrates Washington's weakness,...
US Prepares to Waive Iranian Sanctions as Nuclear Deal Moves Ahead
The U.S. has begun preparations to suspend nuclear-related sanctions on Iran as part of Washington’s commitments to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action that was...
Iranian TV Broadcasts Rare Footage of Underground Missile Base
Iranian state television broadcast unprecedented footage Wednesday of a deep underground tunnel packed with missiles and launcher units, which officials said could be used if...
Lawmakers From Both Parties Criticize White House for Taking Iran Nuclear Deal to UN
The Obama administration was forced to play defense on Monday after lawmakers in both parties criticized its decision to let the United Nations — not...
