Palestinian U.N. envoy calls for urgent steps to create conditions for a sustainable cessation of hostilities after a week of vote delays and negotiations at the United Nations Security Council.
Palestinian U.N. envoy Riyad H. Mansour talks to U.S Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield on the day of a vote of the United Nations Security Council and called for urgent steps “to create the conditions for a sustainable cessation of hostilities” after a week of vote delays and intense negotiations to avoid a veto by the United States .
Amid global outrage over a rising Gaza death toll in 11 weeks of war between Israel and Hamas and a worsening humanitarian crisis in the Palestinian enclave, the US abstained to allow the 15-member council to adopt a resolution drafted by the United Arab Emirates. Following high-level negotiations to win over Washington, the resolution no longer dilutes Israel’s control over all aid deliveries to 2.3 million people in Gaza. Israel monitors the limited aid deliveries to Gaza via the Rafah crossing from Egypt and the Israeli-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing
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