The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, but President Biden's labeling it as 'non-binding' allowed Israel to ignore it. Israeli strikes in Gaza continued despite the resolution, raising questions about its effectiveness.
#ICYMI: Read analysis by #MEMRI President Yigal Carmon of the U.S. abstention in the UN Security Council vote on the resolution for an immediate ceasefire in #Gaza – Audio of report here https://t.co/grJEtOUR9B https://t.co/zX74lWAWkL
Israeli strikes in Gaza have continued, despite a UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire. Was the resolution merely symbolic? Experts explain the situation: https://t.co/gIGw0QJ3DK
Biden's outrage at Israel's bombing and starving of Palestinian civilians in Gaza is so great he allowed a UN Security Council resolution to pass even though it didn't condemn Hamas's Oct 7 massacre or make a ceasefire conditional on the hostages' release. https://t.co/2GXPR6X8iK
“The resolution demanding a cease fire [in Gaza] would certainly be something that they would wish to sweep under the rug.” @sarahleah1, @RamzyBaroud and @ArdiImseis spoke with us about the US media’s reaction to the UN ceasefire vote over Israel’s war on Gaza. Full report ⤵️… https://t.co/MpBJyK3uyM
“The resolution demanding a cease fire [in Gaza] would certainly be something that they would wish to sweep under the rug.” @sarahleah1, @RamzyBaroud and @ArdiImseis spoke with us about the US media’s reaction to the UN ceasefire vote over Israel’s war on Gaza. Full report ⏩… https://t.co/6lb2XkXs0g
“The resolution demanding a cease fire [in Gaza] would certainly be something that they would wish to sweep under the rug.” @sarahleah1, @RamzyBaroud and @ArdiImseis spoke with us about the US media’s reaction to the UN ceasefire vote over Israel’s war on Gaza. Watch the full… https://t.co/gCoZkAvjm5
ICYMI: The United Nations Security Council finally managed to pass a resolution on Monday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza — the first true indicator that pressure on President Biden to address the war’s calamities is working, writes @tparsi https://t.co/7zOHlXF6ve
Why did this week's UN Security Council resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza seem to make so little difference? Because Biden quickly (and inaccurately) labeled the resolution "non-binding," signaling to Netanyahu that it could be ignored. https://t.co/RfQQAaHzkQ