Russia, China veto US resolution at UN for a Gaza cease-fire

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Russia, China veto US resolution at UN for a Gaza cease-fire

Sat, 03/23/2024 - 12:19
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Russia and China vetoed the strongest move yet by the U.S. to pressure Israel at the United Nations Security Council, saying that a resolution endorsing a cease-fire in Gaza was still too weak. The proposal, which cited “the imperative of an immediate and sustained cease-fire” in Gaza — but didn’t demand one — was the closest the U.S. has come to pressing its ally Israel, which has endorsed only…

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