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Response to the security council resolution and nbc joins us now from honolulu. what are you hearing from there? >> reporter: even though president obama has been out here on vacation, he had several meetings with his national security team and that was how he came to this decision. you know, the position for the u.s., they always had the same position on the settlement activity. all president obama had to do was vote no to veto the resolution, but he abstained. this means the resolution means that israel will have to stop building settlements on the occupy palestinian territory. keep in mind ...

Service. snow and bitter cold across syria are making the evacuation of aleppo more urgent than ever. tens of thousands of people have been granted safe passage out of the rebel-held areas of eastern aleppo. another 20 loaded buses left on wednesday and eight agencies believe the evacuation is nearly complete. though it's not clear exactly how many people remain. meanwhile the urn is gearing up to investigate possible war crimes in syria. a panel will begin gathering evidence. >> israel's prime minister lashes out after the u.n. security council said it will vote on ending settlement activ...

Part of the lesson is opposition works because the republicans have opposed everything barack obama tried to do for eight years and both houses of congress and the presidency out of it. >> through executive power i don't think he cared about republican opposition. >> throughout his first term he tried to make a grand bargain. >> the new administration in coming years, interesting to see what happens as we move forward. thank you. >> united nations security council, a resolution this afternoon demanding israel stop building settlements but now there are some, the vote may be postponed, all sett...

The authorities have not said what caused the incident. the third time an explosion has happened there since 2005. the future of israeli settlements is on the agenda for the u.n. security council on thursday. it will draft up a resolution that israel stop all settlement activity. benjamin netanyahu is urging the u.s. to vito the measure. police are searching for this man, the main suspect of an attack on a berlin christmas market. police say he has ties to radical islamic groups. some suspect that he may not longer be in germany. and authorities warn he is violent and armed. we get details...

More clear on the meeting on what to do next in syria. >> translator: all three countries here are united. >> reporter: the talks will not stop moscow from continuing its military operations in syria. but getting some of the national security jobs filled on the to do list. topping that list, maybe a domination for a director of national intelligence and for mr. trump to select hiss why advisers on homeland security and counterterrorism. perhaps all of the more urgent given recent events. john? >> barbara starr, thank you. the u.n. security council will vote on a draft resolution to stop all ...