US expected to block Gaza ceasefire vote at Security Council (New Indian Express, 2025-06-04)
US expected to block Gaza ceasefire vote at Security Council (New Indian Express, 2025-06-04)
US expected to block Gaza ceasefire vote at Security Council (New Indian Express, 2025-06-04)
The new resolution, seen by AFP, "demands an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza respected by all parties."
It also calls for the "immediate, dignified and unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and other groups."
… the resolution additionally demands the lifting of all restrictions on the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
It will be put to vote at 4:00 pm Wednesday (2000 GMT), but several diplomats indicated to AFP that they expected the United States to wield its veto power.
They added that the representatives from the 10 elected members of the Council, who will introduce the text, tried in vain to negotiate with the American side…
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