"US Ceasefire Proposal for Gaza Vetoed by Russia and China at UN"
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The United States' proposed UN Security Council resolution for a Gaza ceasefire tied to the release of hostages was vetoed by Russia and China, marking the fourth time the US has faced rejection for a ceasefire resolution. The US has faced criticism for its support of Israel and reluctance to call for a ceasefire, but the rejected resolution was seen as an attempt to recover from international isolation. The US-Israel relationship has shown signs of strain, with the US taking actions such as sanctioning Israeli settlers and publicly criticizing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- After vetoing three prior UN resolutions on Gaza, US sees its own ceasefire proposal rejected CNN
- U.S. Call for Gaza Cease-Fire Runs Into Russia-China Veto at U.N. The New York Times
- The UN Security Council is set to vote on a resolution demanding a Ramadan cease-fire The Associated Press
- Russia, China veto US-led UN resolution on Gaza ceasefire Reuters
- Blinken warns Netanyahu Israel's Gaza strategy will lead to insurgency Axios
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