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U.S presents new draft Security Council resolution to stop the fighting in Gaza

today5 June, 2024

Background

The United States has requested UN Security Council support for President Joseph Biden’s three-phase plan to end the nearly eight-month war in Gaza. A draft resolution has been circulated to all council members and is expected to be voted on at some stage. Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed Israel will accept the framework deal though he described it as flawed and in need of much more work. From the United Nations in New York, here’s Jody Jacobs.

 

Written by: Leonard Witbeen