"U.S. Diplomatic Efforts Continue as UN Delays Critical Aid Vote for Gaza"
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The UN Security Council has once again failed to reach a resolution on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza, as the United States continues to object to any measures that could pressure Israel or establish a UN mechanism for aid delivery. The US has vetoed previous resolutions related to the conflict, despite growing concerns about the death toll in Gaza. The standoff highlights the US's isolation on the world stage and puts the Biden administration in a difficult position of choosing between angering UN member states or its longtime ally, Israel. The meeting ended without a vote, and world powers will reconvene on Thursday to continue negotiations.
- U.N. gridlock on Gaza continues amid U.S. objections The Washington Post
- Blinken said to call Cairo, Abu Dhabi in hunt for consensus on UN Gaza resolution The Times of Israel
- US is engaging in high-level diplomacy to avoid vetoing a UN resolution on critical aid for Gaza The Associated Press
- Gaza death toll surpasses 20,000 as UN Security Council delays vote on aid Al Jazeera English
- UN again delays vote on Gaza humanitarian aid as Biden mulls US vote CNN
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