US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire and hostage release
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United States once again vetoed a U. N. Security Council resolution Thursday that had demanded an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages, saying that the effort did not go far enough in condemning Hamas. The 14 other members of the United Nations’ most powerful body voted in favor of the resolution, which described the humanitarian situation in Gaza as “catastrophic” and called on Israel to lift all restrictions on the delivery 2...
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