US again vetoes UNSC resolution calling for immediate Gaza ceasefire


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Antonio Guterres Advertisement Israel Hamas Advertisement Robert Wood Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Brushing aside an impassioned plea by Secretary-General, a diplomatically isolated United States has again vetoed a Security Council resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the Hamas-Israel conflict.The resolution received 13 votes in the 15-member Council with Britain abstaining on Friday but was cut down by Washington's veto.The veto came exactly two months afterlaunched retaliatory attacks on Gaza for the terrorist onslaught a day earlier by, which rules the territory.This was the second resolution on Gaza that the US vetoed; another was vetoed by Russia and...