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US vetoes Security Council resolution demanding ceasefire in Gaza

China Daily

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Underlining Washington’s diplomatic isolation on the issue, the United States cast the sole vote against the resolution, with the 14 other Council members voting in favor.
The New York Times
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The Security Council in New York voted 14-1 on Wednesday in favor of the resolution, but the veto blocked the council from adopting it due to the U.S.’s status as a permanent member.
HuffPost
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The draft, put forward by the council's 10 non-permanent members, demanded an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire, as well as the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.
XinhuaNet
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However, the measure failed to pass due to a veto by the United States, which argued that the resolution did not sufficiently address the immediate release of hostages taken by Hamas.
Newsweek

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