UN on Israel Hamas War: The war continues between Israel and Hamas. There will be a vote in the United Nations on Tuesday on whether there will be a ceasefire or not. According to information, the Arab-backed resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza is likely to be voted on in the United Nations (UN) Security Council on Tuesday. America has announced to use veto in the voting. The Arab representative of Algeria has finalized a draft resolution, which can be voted on in the Council.
Algeria prepared draft of ceasefire
Council diplomats, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the vote would be held on Tuesday morning. The final draft obtained by Algeria, obtained by The Associated Press, reiterates demands made to the council in addition to a ceasefire. The draft demands that Israel and Hamas “scrupulously observe” international law, especially the protection of civilians, and reject the forced displacement of Palestinian civilians.
America working on ‘hostage agreement’
US Ambassador Linda Thomas Greenfield said in a statement that the US has been working for the past several months on a ‘hostage agreement’ that will help maintain peace for at least six weeks and will give us more time to make efforts to build lasting peace. We will get time and we will be able to take appropriate steps to solve the problem. He said that US President Joe Biden had talked several times last week with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the leaders of Egypt and Qatar to take the agreement forward.
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