United Nations

UN alarmed by escalating violence in West Bank

Friday-3-November-2023

The situation in the West Bank has become alarming and urgent the United Nations said Friday citing in particular an escalation of violence by Jewish settlers towards Palestinians.

UN: Israel’s total siege of Gaza ‘prohibited’ by international law

Tuesday-10-October-2023

Israel’s total siege of the Gaza Strip depriving civilians of goods essential for survival is banned under international law the United Nations human rights chief said on Tuesday.

Hamas condemns Guterres labeling of Palestinian resistance as violence

Thursday-14-September-2023

The Hamas Movement has condemned the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres labeling of Palestinian resistance to the Israeli occupation as violence.

Hamas hails ECOSOC voting in favor of Palestine

Thursday-27-July-2023

The Hamas Movement has hailed the voting with an overwhelming majority in favor of Palestine at the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC).

Naim welcomes statement of UN committee that condemns Israeli crimes

Saturday-17-June-2023

The head of the Hamas Movement’s Department of Politics and Foreign Relations Basem Naim has welcomed the statement of the UN special committee to investigate Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories.

UN to mark Palestinian Nakba for first time

Monday-15-May-2023

In a historic move the UN is commemorating the Palestinian people’s Nakba (catastrophe) for the first time since 1948 organizing official events at its headquarters in New York today.

Hamas hails UN’s resolution that endorses holding Nakba Day

Thursday-1-December-2022

The Hamas Movement has welcomed the United Nations’ approval of a resolution requesting the Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat to dedicate its activities in 2023 to mark the 75th anniversary of the Nakba.

Hamas urges UN to add Israel to its “List of Shame”

Sunday-20-November-2022

The Hamas Movement has called on the UN to include Israel in its annual “List of Shame” for its violations against Palestinian children and to pressure it for the immediate release of all children from its jails.

Hamas welcomes UN’s approval of draft Palestinian resolution

Saturday-12-November-2022

The Hamas Movement welcomed on Saturday the position of the United Nations’ decolonization committee that approved a draft Palestinian resolution requesting an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice on the Israeli colonial occupation of Palestine.

Bahar hails UN for approving draft Palestinian resolution

Saturday-12-November-2022

The acting speaker of the Palestinian legislative council Dr. Ahmed Bahar hailed on Saturday the United Nations for approving a draft Palestinian resolution requesting an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Israel's prolonged occupation.