The United States vetoed a UN Security Council resolution demanding an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza, while the other 14 members voted in favor. The US objection stemmed from the resolution's failure to condemn Hamas and call for its disarmament. This highlights a significant divide between the US and the rest of the Security Council on the issue of humanitarian aid to Gaza.
US vetoed UN resolution for unconditional ceasefire in Gaza
14 other UN Security Council members voted in favor
US objection: resolution didn't condemn Hamas or call for disarmament
Significant divide between US and other UN members on humanitarian aid to Gaza
The US has vetoed UN Security Council's draft resolution calling for an "unconditional and permanent" ceasefire in Gaza. The other 14 members voted in favour. Also: how a daily cup of chickpeas can lower cholesterol.