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US vetoes Security Council resolution demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza war
[IsraelTimes] Veto of Algerian-drafted text is the third time Washington has blocked resolutions since outbreak of fighting as Washington pushes alternative draft; UK abstains in 13-1 vote.The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 13-1, with the United Kingdom abstaining, reflecting the wide support for ending the more than four-month war that started with Hamas ...a contraction of the Arabic words for "frothing at the mouth",... ’s surprise invasion of southern Israel that killed about 1,200 people, most of them civilians, and saw 253 others taken hostage. It was the third US veto of a Security Council resolution demanding a ceasefire in Gazoo Posted by: trailing wife 2024-02-21 |
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