Ambassador Erdan turns to the Chinese ambassador to the Security Council/Walla system!
Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan, in his speech to the Security Council today (Tuesday), addressed the Chinese ambassador directly and demanded that China work for the release of Noa Argmani from Hamas. "Noa was violently kidnapped by Hamas to Gaza on a motorcycle, the look of terror in her eyes became a symbol of the plight of the abductees." , said Arden. The Chinese ambassador responded by saying that "we hope she will return home soon."
"Did you think of Noa Argamani when you voted for a ceasefire?", said Ardan in his speech to the Chinese ambassador. "Noa's mother, Liora Chong Hong Lee, is Israeli Of Chinese descent, she is currently dying of stage 4 brain cancer and all she wants is to see her home for the last time."
"I am turning to you on behalf of Noa's mother: instead of pressing for a harmful cease-fire that would leave Noa in Gaza, press Hamas to release Noa so that her mother can fulfill Her last wish is to see her home one last time before she dies."
"Did you think of Noa Magani when you voted for a ceasefire?"
Israel's UN Ambassador Gilad Erdan to China's Ambassador/Reuters
The Chinese ambassador asked for permission to speak and responded to Erdan's words.
"Our diplomats in New York at the request of the Israeli delegation met with Noa Argamani's friends. We hope she will return home soon. We hope Egypt and Qatar will make progress in reaching a deal," he said.
At the end of the UN Security Council meeting held today, the United States vetoed the proposed resolution initiated by Algeria that calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. 13 countries supported the resolution, including China, one country abstained and the United States was the only one to vote against. This is the third time that the United States Vetoes a resolution calling for a ceasefire since the beginning of the war.
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