"US Concerns and UN Delays: The Ongoing Gaza Resolution Debate"

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Source: Al Jazeera English
"US Concerns and UN Delays: The Ongoing Gaza Resolution Debate"
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TL;DR

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) vote on a resolution calling for a suspension of hostilities in Gaza and the delivery of humanitarian aid has been postponed for a third day. The draft resolution, led by the United Arab Emirates, has undergone revisions to secure a compromise. The United States, which previously vetoed a similar resolution, has objected to certain language and has been engaged in negotiations to avoid another veto. The latest draft calls for a "suspension" of hostilities and includes provisions for the release of hostages and UN monitoring of aid. The vote has been delayed multiple times, and the US is expected to veto the resolution.

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