Iran Continues to Illegally Test Fire Ballistic Missiles

Over the weekend, Iran reportedly launched two ballistic missile in tests over the Gulf of Oman.  The testing of these missiles is in violation of UN resolutions and the nuclear deal with world powers.  Iran's response was dishonest and belligerent, as usual: “The missile issue is not part of the nuclear deal. As all signatories …

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Nikki Haley: “US is determined to stand up to the UN’s anti-Israel bias”

Perhaps my favorite Trump appointment is UN Ambassador Nikki Haley.  A staunch supporter of Israel, Haley attended her first UN Security Council meeting earlier this week and gave a press briefing following that meeting. For an encouraging glimpse into the administration's stance on Israel in the UN, this is a must-see video!  I hope you'll …

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New US Ambassador to the UN Speaks Up on Behalf of Israel

President Donald Trump's nominee for UN Ambassador, Nikki Haley, was confirmed on Tuesday after speaking out strongly in support of Israel during her confirmation hearing. Haley is a strong supporter of moving the US Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, and vows not to abandon Israel in the UN.  Hear her comments regarding Israel here (beginning …

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Bill Introduced to Cut US Funding to the UN

Just days before the Trump administration takes office, a new bill seeking to defund the United Nations was introduced in the US Senate.  The "Safeguard Israel Act" was introduced last week by Senators Lindsey Graham of South Carolina and Ted Cruz of Texas. Cruz denounced the Obama administration's abstention of vote on UN Resolution 2334 as …

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