The UN on the Israel-Palestine issue on Wednesday evening rejected two Russian and US draft resolutions on the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The Security Council once again exposed its divisions.
Text produced by the United States of America “Rapid expansion of aid“to answer”For the dire and urgent humanitarian needs of the Palestinians in Gaza“, explained US Ambassador to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield. She added “Right of self-defense of all states» and begged »Humanitarian breakdowns“.
Blocked by Russian and Chinese vetoes, the US resolution had 10 votes in favor, 3 votes against (Russia, China and the United Arab Emirates) and 2 abstentions.
Russian text, “A humanitarian ceasefire» Condemned immediately.Disgusting attacks by Hamas», rejected, (Russia, China, United Arab Emirates, Gabon), two against (United States and United Kingdom) and 9 abstentions. Within two weeks, the council rejected four draft resolutions.
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