The UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, signaling pressure on President Biden. However, Israeli strikes in Gaza continued despite the resolution, raising questions about its effectiveness and whether it was merely symbolic.
#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