The United Nations condemned the burning of the historic mosque in Jerusalem

The United Nations condemned the attack by the Zionist settlers on the historical mosque of Sultan Ibrahim in Makhmas village in the northeast of Quds and setting it on fire.

Ambassador Arjan-International Group: "Farhan Haq", the Deputy Spokesman of the UN Secretary General, stated in a press conference about the attack of the Zionist settlers on the village of "Makhmas" in the northeast of Quds city and their attack on the historical mosque "Sultan Ibrahim", the burning of cars and the destruction of olive trees of Palestinian citizens in the West Bank, he stated that the position of the United Nations is clear in opposing and condemning all forms of settler violence.

In this press conference, he refers to information such as the intensification of settlers' attacks on Palestinians and their gardens at the same time as the olive harvest season.

This UN official also spoke about the organization's efforts to help Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip to continue harvesting despite the existing risks.

The Deputy Spokesman of the Secretary General of the United Nations, quoting the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), announced: The number of attacks by settlers related to the olive harvest season has reached nearly 200 since the beginning of this year, which exceeds the total number of incidents recorded in the olive harvest season in 2025 (1404 solar), which was 185.

According to him, this year's attacks by Zionist settlers have led to the martyrdom of one Palestinian and the wounding of more than 120 other people and the destruction of more than 2500 trees and saplings, almost 80% of these attacks have occurred in the last two weeks.

Farhan Haq also said about the situation in the Gaza Strip: "Ramez Akbarov, the temporary special coordinator of the Middle East peace process, has informed the Security Council that the Israeli regime's military operations since the implementation of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip have resulted in the martyrdom of approximately 1,500 Palestinians."

By publishing satellite images of Gaza and comparing the situation of this region in 2022 and 2026, Angelina Jolie asked people to use Google Earth to see the extent of the destruction.

The 63rd meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council was held in Geneva, focusing on the Palestinian situation, and a number of Western countries did not attend the meeting.

The meeting of the UN Security Council on Palestine was accompanied by the emphasis of Russia and China on stopping Israeli settlements in the West Bank and the differences of opinion of the members.