The UN vote calling for a ceasefire in Gaza has been delayed. The 15-member United Nations Security Council was initially going to vote on a resolution - drafted by the United Arab Emirates - on Monday.
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Dmitry Polyanskiy, first deputy permanent representative of Russia to the UN, said after the UNSC meeting on Friday that "today will become one of the darkest days in the Middle East" as the United States has once again blocked calls for a ceasefire. ...
'A sad day': Anger as ceasefire vote fails Meanwhile, seven aid agencies and charities issued a joint statement to say they were "appalled" that the resolution hasn't been implemented. The group - including Oxfam and Save the Children - said: "People do not have access to...
According to a statement published by WAFA news agency, the Palestinian presidency welcomed the adoption of Resolution 2735 by the UN Security Council, calling for an immediate and complete ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, as "a step in the right direction to stop the ongoing war of genocide agains...