The United States has vetoed an Arab-backed U.N. resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in the embattled Gaza Strip.

The United States vetoed an Arab-backed U.N. resolution Tuesday demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war in the embattled Gaza Strip.

The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 13-1 with the United Kingdom abstaining

It was the third U.S. veto of a Security Council resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza.

  • Maggoty@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    what ended up happening was Hamas taking over from the PA.

    What happened was Hamas got elected on a moderate peace seeking platform. And Israel blocked them from taking their place in West Bank while assassinating political leaders who were calling for a 1969 peace.

    Just keep leaving key things out. It doesn’t make you look bad at all.