Ambassador Gilad Erdan screened at the UN the "documentary of horrors" from the massacre committed by Hamas: "On World Children's Day, the UN emphasizes the safety of all children in the world, unless they are Israelis. Our kidnapped children have become a footnote."

Israel's UN Ambassador Gilad Erdan wore a yellow star patch during the Security Council's emergency debate: "I will make you remember the shame of your silence every time you look at me."

Israel's ambassador to the UN, Gilad Erdan, criticized the UN's envoy to the Middle East, Tor Wennesland, after Wennesland met with Iran's foreign minister and did not condemn Iran's involvement in the conflict. Erdan stated, "We will not accept the legitimacy that the UN grants to the Nazi regime."