• Avid Amoeba
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    8 months ago

    Is this a rerun of the vote where Russia and China vetoed last week?

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      8 months ago

      No. That vote was on the US’ draft of a ceasefire resolution. China and Russia blocked it.

      Now the US is getting out of the way for a different, non US drafted, version of a ceasefire resolution to pass.

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      8 months ago

      We’d need the texts of all the different resolutions the SC has attempted on this issue to say what changed where at whose request, but the article makes it look this is closer to a rerun of resolutions the US vetoed weeks ago

      The UN Security Council has called for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza, after the US did not veto the measure in a shift from its previous position