US opposes making demand for suspension of hostilities, lack of which International Rescue Committee calls ‘unjustifiable’
Israel-Gaza war – live updates
The UN security council has voted for a resolution calling for large-scale delivery of aid to Gaza in an effort to contain the imminent threat of famine and deadly epidemics.
The resolution did not however demand a suspension of hostilities, which was opposed by the US, which also insisted on removing a clause giving the UN exclusive control of humanitarian deliveries.
Continue reading…US opposes making demand for suspension of hostilities, lack of which International Rescue Committee calls ‘unjustifiable’Israel-Gaza war – live updatesThe UN security council has voted for a resolution calling for large-scale delivery of aid to Gaza in an effort to contain the imminent threat of famine and deadly epidemics.The resolution did not however demand a suspension of hostilities, which was opposed by the US, which also insisted on removing a clause giving the UN exclusive control of humanitarian deliveries. Continue reading…