Reports indicate that a new text is on the Council’s table, and it is the result of arduous negotiations that took place under the American threat to use its veto power again. The new draft resolution, seen by Agence France-Presse, calls for urgent measures that would immediately allow safe and unhindered access to humanitarian aid, … Read more
Diplomats said that the fate of the draft resolution depends on the final negotiations between the United States, which has veto power in the Council, and the UAE, which drafted the text. A US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said: “We participated constructively and transparently throughout the entire process in an effort to agree … Read more
Fighting has killed at least 17,000 people in Gaza, according to Hamas figures. Photo: AFP. On December 10, Hamas said Israel had launched a series of “very violent attacks” targeting the southern largest city of Khan Younis and the road from there to Rafah, near the border with Egypt. A source close to Hamas and … Read more
ReutersVN chief António Guterres NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 12:13 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has invoked Article 99 of the organization’s charter in response to the situation in Gaza. He did this in a letter to the UN Security Council. A special call, since Article 99 is rarely cited. Anyone who opens the 1945 UN Charter and … Read more
l 21 hours ago Storming Al-Shifa Hospital…the authority considers it a “crime against humanity” Sky News Arabia – Abu Dhabi The Israeli army storms Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza The Israeli army said that it was carrying out an operation against Hamas activists at Al-Shifa Hospital in the Gaza Strip, today, Wednesday, and called on all … Read more
The vote was by 12 votes, with the United States, the United Kingdom and Russia abstaining from voting. The draft resolution reduced the language of the resolution from “request” to “invitation.” He also softened the demand to calling for “the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and other groups.” The resolution … Read more
Original title: Ministry of Foreign Affairs: The catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has emerged and the international community should not allow such tragedies to continue. On November 6, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin hosted a regular press conference. A reporter asked: Over the past weekend, the Israeli army attacked an ambulance fleet, refugee … Read more
(AFP, United Nations Headquarters, New York, 25th) The United Nations Security Council once again failed to take action on the war between Israel and Hamas today as Russia and China vetoed the US-led draft resolution and the Moscow-led text did not receive enough support. While diplomats said France was delaying the vote and making a … Read more
Jakarta – Uncle Sam’s country vetoed a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for a humanitarian pause in the conflict between Israel and Hamas to allow humanitarian aid access to the Gaza Strip. Veto United States (US) that was answered sharply by Russia. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres previously called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire … Read more
Ahmed Alawi Tuesday, October 17, 2023 03:10 AM The UN Security Council rejected a draft resolution submitted by the Russian Permanent Mission, calling for an immediate and humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. According to the Russia Today channel, the resolution did not obtain the required nine votes, as 5 countries voted in favor of … Read more