UNSC OKs toned-down Gaza aid resolution, US abstains
Saturday, 23 December 2023 The UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for increased aid to civilians in Gaza. The resolution, put forward by the UAE, calls for unhindered humanitarian access and the creation of conditions for a sustainable cessation of hostilities. The US and Russia abstained from the vote. The US had previously vetoed two resolutions for a ceasefire. Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US ambassador to the UN, expressed disappointment that the resolution did not condemn Hamas's terrorist attack on Israel.
The United Nations Security Council passed a resolution Friday calling for the “immediate safe and unhindered” delivery of humanitarian aid into Gaza as the death toll in the Israel-Hamas war continues to rise, with the United States and Russia abstaining from the vote—avoiding a U.S. veto...
Israeli strikes and ground fighting continued on Saturday in the Gaza Strip following the UN Security Council resolution that approved aid without an appeal for a ceasefire.
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Saturday, 23 December 2023
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