Is Israel at Risk of Losing UN Membership?

On 24 November 2025, a campaign in Chile called for Israel’s expulsion from the UN, citing ongoing violations of international law and humanitarian crises in Gaza, based on Article 6 of the UN Charter. Previously, Pakistan and UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese had also demanded Israel’s suspension for similar reasons. Historically, attempts to expel Israel have failed due to political pressures and veto threats. Despite legal grounds for the expulsion, current geopolitical alignments render such proposals unlikely to succeed, although they carry symbolic weight amid rising global outrage.

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