Israel-Hamas war: China condemns latest US veto on ceasefire vote at UN

Palestinians search for bodies and survivors following Israeli airstrikes on the Al Nusairat refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip. Photograph: EPA China expressed "strong disappointment" over the United States blocking a draft United Nations Security Council resolution on the Israel-Hamas war calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire, state news agency Xinhua said on Wednesday. The United States on Tuesday vetoed for the third time a draft United Nations Security Council resolution, blocking a demand for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire as it instead pushes the 15-member body towards a rival draft that calls for a temporary ceasefire linked to the…