Arab world blames Israel for hospital strike, thousands rally
Israel and Palestinian militants have traded blame for the hospital strike on Tuesday night.
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Israel and Palestinian militants have traded blame for the hospital strike on Tuesday night.
Guterres said he was "fully aware of the deep grievances of Palestinians after 56 years of occupation".
The United Nations Security Council failed to adopt a draft resolution led by Brazil that called for humanitarian pauses in the Israel-Hamas conflict. The US vetoed the resolution, stating that it did not mention Israel's right to self-defense. While 12 Council members voted in favor of the resolution, Russia and Britain abstained. This is the second time in two days that the Council failed to adopt a resolution on the situation in the Middle East. The US ambassador to the UN expressed disappointment and emphasized the need to protect civilian lives.
Regular sources of water have mostly dried up with Israel cutting off pipelines and fuel and electricity to run water and sewage plants.
Blinken said that the United States also secured assurances from Israel on working to bring foreign assistance into the impoverished and blockaded Gaza Strip. | World News