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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/22/2023 1:35:41 PM
The United Nations warned the Israeli war on Gaza was pushing the strip towards famine, ahead of an expected Security Council vote Friday on a resolution to boost aid to the Palestinian territory but not call for a ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/21/2023 9:38:24 PM
The United States is still working in hopes of a UN Security Council resolution on Gaza, the White House said Thursday, after repeated delays over language opposed by Israel on aid monitoring.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/21/2023 12:03:00 AM
As the war reaches its 75th day, Israeli attacks in Gaza killed about 100 Palestinians and injured many. Intense assaults struck Khan Younis, with airstrikes near Deir Al-Balah and shelling in northern the strip. Further injuries and arrests occurred in the West Bank, while the UN Security Council's vote to halt the war has been delayed to Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 11:30:40 PM
A UN Security Council vote on a much-delayed resolution calling for a pause to Israel's Gaza war was postponed again Wednesday as members wrangled over wording while the civilian death toll in Gaza mounts.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 8:22:14 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced guarded hope Wednesday that the United States would be able to support a new UN Security Council resolution on Gaza, with a sticking point on access for aid.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/20/2023 2:05:42 PM
The Security Council's adoption of a new UN resolution to spur desperately needed aid to Gaza has been bogged down by two issues important to the United States: a reference to a cessation of hostilities and putting the U.N. in charge of inspecting trucks to ensure they are carrying humanitarian goods.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/20/2023 12:51:19 PM
The head of Hamas Ismail Haniyeh arrived in Cairo on Wednesday for talks with Egyptian officials on a ceasefire in Gaza and a prisoner exchange, after Israel said it was willing to agree to another pause in exchange for more captives.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/19/2023 11:43:22 PM
A UN Security Council vote on a resolution calling for a pause to the Israel-Hamas war was postponed again Tuesday, as members wrangled over wording while aid efforts in the Gaza Strip neared collapse.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/19/2023 10:53:00 PM
On the 74th day of the war, Israel's attacks persisted in the bloodiest-ever war on the Palestinians, killing at least 29 in Rafah as the death toll rises to nearly 20,000; the UN Security Council is poised to vote on a resolution urging a Gaza ceasefire for urgent civilian aid, despite US vows to continue arming Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/19/2023 10:45:47 AM
The UN Security Council is struggling to speak with one voice ahead of a vote expected Tuesday on a new resolution calling for a ceasefire of the Israeli war in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/18/2023 11:36:39 PM
Prolonged negotiations have led the UN Security Council to postpone to Tuesday a vote on a resolution that had sought a new ceasefire in Gaza, diplomatic sources said, as Washington exhibits growing impatience with key ally Israel.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/18/2023 10:37:00 PM
As Israel's brutal war on Gaza enters its 73rd day, Israeli forces killed 90 Palestinians in Jabalia and Nuseirat refugee camp and arrested tens of medical personnel across the strip. The UN Security Council may vote on a resolution urging Israel to allow aid access via various routes with UN monitoring.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/18/2023 10:12:16 AM
The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday on a new resolution calling for an "urgent and sustainable cessation of hostilities" in Gaza, as Washington exhibits growing impatience with key ally Israel.
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Opinion
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Opinion
12/15/2023 12:00:00 AM
Friday, 8 December, was a very sad day for humanity: once again the US decided to use its veto power at the UN Security Council to block a resolution tabled by the United Arab Emirates, and seconded by 97 nations, demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire to end the insane, unprecedented intentional daily killing of Palestinians in Gaza by the Israeli army.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 10:34:00 PM
On the 67th day of the war, Israel occupation army heavily bombards Khan Yunis and Rafah in the south, while also targeting Jabalia and Shejaiya in the north, as the UN General Assembly gears up to vote on a non-binding resolution for an immediate ceasefire, following the US veto at the Security Council.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 7:55:35 PM
The UN General Assembly was due to vote Tuesday on a non-binding resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, a call that the paralyzed Security Council has so far failed to make.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/12/2023 6:58:36 PM
The US veto of the draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza war will go down in history as one of the most ignominious ever cast in the Security Council.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/11/2023 4:15:00 PM
A delegation from the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is set to visit on Monday to the cities of Arish and Rafah to oversee the progress of the humanitarian aid and medical operations provided to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/10/2023 6:26:13 PM
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday voiced Israel's "dissatisfaction" with President Vladimir Putin over Russia's vote in favour of a UN Security Council resolution calling for a Gaza ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/10/2023 11:00:06 AM
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Sunday said he regrets the Security Council's failure to demand a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, condemning the divisions that have "paralysed" the world body.
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