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US considers supporting UN resolution calling for humanitarian pause in Gaza | Israel Hayom

12/21/2023, 9:03:48 AM

Highlights: US considers supporting UN resolution calling for humanitarian pause in Gaza | Israel Hayom. President Biden was asked about support for a UN vote on a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. According to him, Biden is negotiating the outline of the resolution and perhaps the United States will be able to agree to it. The vote, which was supposed to take place yesterday, was postponed after the decision that work should be done on drafting the vote so that the U.S. would not reject it again.


President Biden was asked about support for a UN vote on a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip after the vote was postponed for drafting a proposal that the United States would not reject According to him, Biden is negotiating the outline of the resolution and perhaps the United States will be able to agree to it

After the vote was postponed: President Biden said the United States was considering whether to support a UN vote on Thursday on a ceasefire in Gaza to bring humanitarian aid into Gaza.

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Among other things, he was asked about the intensity of the war and when it was planned to move to the first stage, and replied that negotiations are currently underway at the UN on the contours of the resolution, "a decision we might be able to agree to."

Multiple UN agencies support the call for a ceasefire and warn of the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza. The vote, which was supposed to take place yesterday, was postponed after the decision that work should be done on drafting the vote, so that the United States would not veto it again.

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