On the record · Updated October 18, 2026
Israeli Ambassador to the UN
14 things Danny Danon said, verbatim, from June 9, 2026 to September 23, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the story each one belongs to.
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“The international community must keep leverage on Iran in order to achieve the goals, which are making sure that they don’t have nuclear power, they don’t have the ballistic missile capabilities they had before the war started, and that they don’t spend billions on the proxies that destabilize the region”
on Israel's disarmament conditions for any Iran nuclear deal
USA Today Trump threatens Iran, predicts Cuba's fall. Key UN takeaways ›
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“How many of you have condemned terrorist attacks against the Jews?”
on deflecting criticism of the settler siege by citing attacks against Israelis
CBN News 'I'm Their Banker': Trump Says Hormuz 'Wall of Steel' Working; Israel Faces Ongoing Attacks ›
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“A few days ago, he sent his commissioner to the U.N. to meet with the Iranian representative,”
on Mamdani's administration meeting Iran's U.N. representative
Washington Examiner Antisemitism allegations, dueling arrest calls, and ‘blood libel’: Mamdani’s Netanyahu comments ignite firestorm ›
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“While the U.S. soldiers are fighting the regime in Tehran, the mayor wanted to have a dialogue with this regime. And a few weeks ago, he actually called a terrorist that we eliminated a journalist, an innocent journalist. The mayor is instigating, is promoting antisemitism.”
Washington Examiner Antisemitism allegations, dueling arrest calls, and ‘blood libel’: Mamdani’s Netanyahu comments ignite firestorm ›
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“You were elected to serve New Yorkers, not Hamas' propaganda,”
on Mamdani's focus on ICC warrant rather than New York governance
NPR Mamdani says New York City can't arrest Netanyahu but the federal government should ›
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“Zohran Mamdani, ENOUGH. Enough with the blood libels. Enough with the attacks on Jewish organizations. Enough with the outreach to the Iranian regime. You were elected to serve New Yorkers, not Hamas’ propaganda. Do your job!”
on accusations Mamdani stokes antisemitism and serves Hamas interests
The Forward Mamdani concedes he can’t arrest Netanyahu but urges U.S. to enforce International Criminal Court warrant ›
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“Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will come to New York, address the United Nations General Assembly with pride, and stand before the world to state Israel’s truth and its unwavering right to defend its citizens,”
on Netanyahu's planned UN General Assembly visit amid Mamdani's arrest threat
The Guardian ‘He’s a war criminal’: Mamdani exploring whether he can arrest Netanyahu if he visits New York ›
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“Dr. Alice Edwards’ testimony exposes an uncomfortable truth: when it comes to Israel, facts are too often sacrificed on the altar of politics,”
on UN torture official Alice Edwards' testimony about Israel and Oct. 7
The Forward ‘There was a campaign’: UN torture official says colleagues tried to block her letter documenting Oct. 7 atrocities ›
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“The evidence is overwhelming and undeniable. For more than two years, Israel has documented and presented the horrific crimes committed against its citizens.”
on Israel's documentation of crimes committed during the Oct. 7 attack
The Forward ‘There was a campaign’: UN torture official says colleagues tried to block her letter documenting Oct. 7 atrocities ›
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“Eventually, we want to pull back to the river and to allow the Lebanese military to take over those positions,”
on Israel-Lebanon talks to hand border positions to Lebanese military
Algemeiner.com Israel, Lebanon Discuss Pilot Scheme to Hand Over Territory ›
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“Maybe before it continues lecturing us, it’s time it explained to the world why it still maintains colonial enclaves in Africa.”
on Israel accusing Spain of hypocrisy over its Ceuta enclave amid the migrant dispute
The Algemeiner Madrid Accuses Jerusalem of Fueling Ceuta Migration Crisis in Wild Conspiracy Theory ›
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“President of Colombia, @petrogustavo, whatever is going on in your personal life, there are lines that must never be crossed,”
on condemning Colombian President Gustavo Petro's tweet reading 'Heil Hitler'
The Forward Colombian President Gustavo Petro sparks outcry over tweet reading ‘Heil Hitler’ ›
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“Using Nazi slogans is a disgraceful low from which there is no coming back.”
on condemning Colombian President Gustavo Petro's use of Nazi slogans
The Forward Colombian President Gustavo Petro sparks outcry over tweet reading ‘Heil Hitler’ ›
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“Spain, which never misses an opportunity to lecture Israel, has declared a state of emergency in Ceuta following the crisis over its immigration policy,”
Breitbart News Spanish Minister Fuels Blame Toward Israel for Ceuta Crisis After Israeli U.N. Ambassador Criticizes Madrid ›
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