Algeria is pushing the Security Council to demand an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Palestinian women walking next to destroyed houses following the Israeli military operation in Al Maghazi refugee camp, the southern Gaza Strip, on Feb 17.
“The United States does not support action on this draft resolution. Should it come up for a vote as drafted, it will not be adopted,” Ms Thomas-Greenfield said in a statement on Feb 17. Talks between the US, Egypt, Israel and Qatar are ongoing as they seek a pause in the war and the release of hostages held by Hamas.
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