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Israeli Ambassador Ron Prosor criticized the United Nations after an official displayed a map of Israel which was labeled Arab Palestine.
The United Nations Thursday voted to upgrade Palestine to non-member observer status, with 138 countries voting in favor, nine against and 41 abstaining.
A ship hoping to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza was boarded and seized without force or injury Saturday by the Israeli navy, military officials say.
Members of the United Nations are encouraged to get behind a proposed conference to rid the Middle East of weapons of mass destruction, an envoy said.
Israel has asked the United Nations to dismiss one of its Jerusalem officers for posting inflammatory material on the Internet, Israel's U.N. ambassador says.
President Mahmoud Abbas said that his group in the Palestinian Authority must work with Hamas to achieve peace with Israel.
The Palestinian leadership has pledges for eight Security Council votes for its U.N. membership bid, a vote short of the nine needed, its foreign minister said.
The Israeli ambassador to the United Kingdom said the British public, unlike the British government, is misinformed about Israel's enormous challenges.
British rock 'n' roll icon Paul McCartney says he "can't wait" to perform in Israel next month.
Israel's ambassador to Britain says the country is becoming a base for anti-Israel extremists, particularly in the academic community.
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