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US once again stands against ceasefire at the UNSC

US has consistently opposed ceasefire at the UN Security Council, and continued to send a steady stream of arms shipments to Israel

Iran says US emboldens Israel to commit war crimes

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.

African nations push for urgent UN reforms and call the current format illegitimate

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.

Israel kills 37 in airstrike in Beirut and destroys residential building

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.

Iran reiterates its resolve to punish Israel for violating its sovereignty

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

Hamas accepts UNSC ceasefire resolution, leaving the ball in Israel’s court

The US fails to backup claims that Israeli leaders support latest UNSC ceasefire resolution, introduced by the US

US veto on Palestinian UN membership criticized as “irresponsible” and “disappointing”

The session held on May 1 was in response to the US veto on the April 18 vote over Palestine’s UN membership

After 13 years, Palestine renews attempts to become full member of the UN

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

The US and its allies refuse to condemn Israeli attacks on Iranian consulate in Syria

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

Protesters across Arab countries call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

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

Rusia y China vetan la resolución de EE.UU. sobre Gaza por no exigir explícitamente un alto el fuego

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.

Arab countries ask Israel to open all crossings with Gaza and demand immediate ceasefire

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