The U.N. Security Council for the first time Monday called for an unconditional cease-fire in Gaza, in a 14-0 vote from which the United States abstained. The resolution, sponsored by the 10 non-permanent members of the council, also called for the “immediate and unconditional release of all hostages”. The U.S. ...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday that there is growing international consensus to tell ‘Israel’ that a ceasefire is needed and that an assault on Rafah would cause a humanitarian disaster. During a visit to Jordan he stressed that banning UNRWA from delivering food aid to northern Gaza, where people ...