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The head of the Cairo-based Arab League, Ahmed Abul Gheit, on Saturday criticized as overdue and inadequate a United Nations resolution for more humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, according to Egyptian media. After days of wrangling, the UN Security Council on Friday adopted the resolution calling for more humanitarian aid for civilians in the Gaza Strip, agreeing on a significantly watered-down text that allowed the United States, Israel's biggest backer, to abstain. Abul Gheit considered th

Council member Nalini Krishnankutty said State College is the first in Pennsylvania to pass a resolution calling for a cease-fire.

The U.N. Security Council voted to speed up the process of delivering aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza and demand that all hostages held by Hamas be released immediately.

The U.S. refrained from blocking a watered-down UN Security Council resolution Friday to increase aid into Gaza after days of delays.

Wielding the threat of a veto, American officials weakened proposals to limit fighting and reduce Israel's control of aid. Most Gazans now face high levels of acute food insecurity.