UN

Hamas: UNSC resolution must be enforced

Saturday-24-December-2016

The Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas called for practical implementation of the UN Security Council's resolution asking Israel to stop building settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.

Egypt withdraws UNSC resolution against Israeli settlement activity

Friday-23-December-2016

Egypt withdrew on Friday a draft resolution submitted to the UN Security Council against the Israeli settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territories while each of Senegal Venezuela Malaysia and New Zealand adopted it and asked for a vote later in the evening.

4 UNSC members issue ultimatum as Egypt succumbs to pressure

Friday-23-December-2016

Four countries reportedly issued Egypt with an ultimatum threatening to bring forward a UN Security Council resolution demanding a halt to Israel’s illegal settlement activity if Cairo does not reintroduce the draft.

Arab anti-settlement draft resolution to be submitted to UNSC

Tuesday-20-December-2016

The Arab Follow-Up Committee announced following a Cairo meeting on Monday its intent to submit a draft resolution condemning Israeli settlement across the occupied Palestinian territories.

Ki-moon urges Security Council to work for two-state solution

Saturday-17-December-2016

Outgoing UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has urged the UN Security Council to confirm without reservations the absence of any alternative to the two-state solution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict as well as the need for Israel to end its blockade on Gaza.

PA submits anti-settlement UN resolution

Thursday-15-December-2016

The Palestinian Authority (PA) on Wednesday submitted a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) calling for an immediate end to the Israeli illegal settlement across the occupied Palestinian territories.

Hamas demands UN to redress Palestine partition resolution

Wednesday-30-November-2016

The Hamas Movement’s department of refugee affairs has called on the UN and the international community to reverse its partition resolution on Palestine and atone for their wrongdoing towards the Palestinian people.

Hamas urges UN to impeach Israel for crimes against Palestinians

Tuesday-29-November-2016

Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum urged Tuesday the United Nations to immediately opt for serious measures to cease the Israeli aggressions against the Palestinians.

Ramallah: 500000 letters advocating child detainees sent to Ki-moon

Monday-7-November-2016

Palestinian students on Monday sent half a million letters to UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon in support of the children detained in Israeli jails.

OCHA: Israeli demolition policy increased by 150% compared to 2015

Saturday-5-November-2016

The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA revealed in its weekly report covering the period between 18 - 31 October 2016 that Israel’s demolition policy has increased by 150% compared to 2015.