The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/riyad-mansour/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:41:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Riyad Mansour | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/riyad-mansour/ 32 32 UN Security Council discusses Gaza, West Bank moves ahead of Board of Peace meeting https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-security-council-to-discuss-gaza-west-bank-moves-ahead-of-board-of-peace-meeting/ Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:30:10 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3757251 UN brings forward debate to avoid clash with inaugural meeting of Trump's new board; Palestinian envoy calls for countries to halt Israel's extension of control over West Bank

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]]> ‘He’s lost it’: Trump call to take over Gaza blasted by Democrats, boosted by loyalists https://www.timesofisrael.com/hes-lost-it-trump-call-to-take-over-gaza-blasted-by-democrats-boosted-by-loyalists/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:03:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3475747 US president's domestic opposition condemns plan as 'ethnic cleansing by another name'; Dutch far-right leader Wilders praises idea, says Gazans can 'move to Jordan'

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]]> Countering Trump, Saudi Arabia says no Israel normalization without Palestinian state https://www.timesofisrael.com/countering-trump-saudi-arabia-says-no-israel-normalization-without-palestinian-state/ Wed, 05 Feb 2025 03:58:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3475659 In 4 a.m. statement, Riyadh says its 'unwavering' stance had been relayed to admin; PA envoy rejects Trump's call to permanent relocate Gazans: 'Our homeland is our homeland'

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]]> UN debates PA resolution demanding Israel leave ‘Occupied Palestinian Territory’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-debates-pa-resolution-demanding-israel-leave-occupied-palestinian-territory/ Wed, 18 Sep 2024 00:27:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3377672 Non-binding text, based on ICJ advisory opinion, declares Jewish state must 'end without delay its unlawful presence' in East Jerusalem, West Bank and Gaza, sets 12-month deadline

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]]> ‘State of Palestine’ takes seat in UN General Assembly despite lack of full membership https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinians-take-seat-in-un-general-assembly-despite-lack-of-full-membership/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 03:35:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3373290 Israeli envoy decries May decision granting Palestinian delegation new rights, including to submit proposals and amendments, as 'a reward for terrorism'

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]]> Israeli ambassador to UN calls Palestinian envoy ‘a terrorist in a suit’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-ambassador-to-un-calls-palestinian-envoy-a-terrorist-in-a-suit/ Thu, 22 Aug 2024 23:10:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3359720 Danny Danon blasts Riyad Mansour for failing to denounce Hamas-led Oct. 7 slaughter; US representative urges terror group to accept 'bridging proposal' for hostage-ceasefire deal

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]]> UN General Assembly adopts resolution boosting standing of Palestinian mission https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-general-assembly-adopts-resolution-boosting-standing-of-palestinian-mission/ Fri, 10 May 2024 18:10:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3287168 Overwhelming vote urges UNSC to reconsider statehood bid; move gives Palestinians spot in UNGA's member's hall, but not voting rights; Israel slams 'prize for Hamas'

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]]> US signals opposition to renewed Palestinian bid for statehood status at UN https://www.timesofisrael.com/us-signals-opposition-to-renewed-palestinian-bid-for-statehood-status-at-un/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 01:28:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3260715 State Department says Palestinian state should be established 'through direct negotiations... not at the United Nations,' as PLO envoy seeks vote later this month

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]]> Palestinian Authority to push for vote this month on full United Nations membership https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-authority-to-push-for-april-vote-on-full-united-nations-membership/ Mon, 01 Apr 2024 20:04:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3258776 Bid must be approved by Security Council, can be vetoed by US; Israel says support for measure would be 'prize to terror'

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]]> Katz decries UN’s ‘silence’ on Hamas attacks at meeting on Oct. 7 sexual violence https://www.timesofisrael.com/katz-decries-uns-silence-on-hamas-attacks-at-meeting-on-oct-7-sexual-violence/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 00:05:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3243462&preview=true&preview_id=3243462 US envoy says report 'confirms what we have known for months' about terror group's conduct, calls it 'a gross affront' to treat 'these atrocities with suspicion and skepticism'

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]]> UN Security Council to continue engaging on Israeli-Palestinian conflict, envoys say https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-security-council-to-continue-engaging-on-israeli-palestinian-conflict-envoys-say/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 20:42:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2964177&preview=true&preview_id=2964177 UAE ambassador says members received 'concerning' update on West Bank violence in private session, the third emergency meet since Netanyahu established government 2 months ago

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]]> Israeli, Palestinian envoys trade jabs at UN as official warns of ‘collision course’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-palestinian-envoys-trade-jabs-at-un-as-official-warns-of-collision-course/ Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:25:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2929503 Israel's Erdan blasts ICJ probe as 'war of multilateral terror,' while Riyad Mansour says retaliatory measures by Jerusalem 'strike at heart' of world order

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]]> UN General Assembly votes in favor of commemorating Palestinian ‘Nakba’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/un-general-assembly-votes-in-favor-of-commemorating-palestinian-nakba/ Thu, 01 Dec 2022 00:52:59 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2887046 Pro-Palestinian resolution lamenting Israel's birth passes 90-30, as Israeli envoy blasts move as a 'disgrace' and unveils display about Jewish expulsions from Mideast countries

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]]> Palestinian envoy tells UN ‘we’re at the end of the road’ for 2-state solution https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-envoy-tells-un-were-at-the-end-of-the-road-for-2-state-solution/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:03:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2886756 Riyad Mansour blasts United Nations partition plan on its 75th anniversary; Israeli representative unveils display on 'Jewish Nakba'

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]]> ‘The occupation must end,’ UN leader tells Palestinian solidarity event https://www.timesofisrael.com/the-occupation-must-end-un-leader-tells-palestinian-solidarity-event/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:12:08 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2885721 Secretary-General Guterres says 'driver of conflict' is Israeli occupation; Palestinian envoy says international community must put an end to 'colonization and settler terrorism'

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