US has consistently opposed ceasefire at the UN Security Council, and continued to send a steady stream of arms shipments to Israel
While reiterating its vow to respond to the recent Israeli violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity, Iran declared that the US and its allies have paralyzed the UN.
The demand for reform is also supported by the Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and countries such as China which want greater representation from the developing countries in global decision making.
While he intends to speak in front of the UN General Assembly at the end of the month, Netanyahu insisted to escalate with Hezbollah and drag the region towards an all-out war.
Last week Israel assassinated Hamas’ political chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran when he was visiting to attend the swearing-in of the newly elected president Masoud Pezeshkian
The US fails to backup claims that Israeli leaders support latest UNSC ceasefire resolution, introduced by the US
The session held on May 1 was in response to the US veto on the April 18 vote over Palestine’s UN membership
Though 140 out of 193 UN members already recognize Palestinian statehood, it will depend on the UNSC to finally decide the fate of Palestinian membership bid
Iran and Syria claimed in the UN Security Council that the US is equally responsible for the Israeli attacks inside Syria but asserted that no amount of attacks can dissuade them from supporting Palestine
People took to the streets in a number of countries across West Asia and North Africa after the UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire. However, Israel refused to heed the call and continued its attacks on Gaza on Tuesday
Mientras Israel se prepara para una invasión terrestre de Rafah, la resolución que Estados Unidos redactó y presentó al Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU se limitaba a señalar la “necesidad imperiosa” de alto el fuego inmediato en Gaza. Argelia, Rusia y China rechazaron la resolución, afirmando que no había cumplido la exigencia fundamental de un alto el fuego.
The Palestinian Authority criticized repeated visits made by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to the region as futile for failing to make Israel comply with both the UN resolutions and ICJ’s interim orders