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UN chief: Humanitarian situation in Gaza ‘catastrophic’, urgent ceasefire needed
Dec 09, 2023 13:27United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has denounced as “catastrophic” the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip, underlining the need for an urgent ceasefire and de-escalation of tensions in the besieged territory.
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Palestinians slam US veto of UN resolution for Gaza ceasefire as 'disastrous'
Dec 09, 2023 13:15Palestinian officials have censured the United States over using its power of veto alone to veto a UN Security Council resolution urging an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, describing the move as “disastrous” and “a disgrace”.
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UNSC calls for Gaza 'humanitarian pauses'; Palestinian envoy says resolution failed to condemn Israel
Nov 16, 2023 11:06The United Nations Security Council has called for "extended humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza Strip, breaking its silence after 40 days of an unrelenting genocidal war by the Israeli regime.
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UN Security Council has failed to prevent tragedies in Gaza: Amir-Abdollahian
Nov 16, 2023 08:03Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has lambasted the United Nations Security Council for failing to avert tragedies in the Gaza Strip, arguing the international body could not fulfill its role to stop the war due to the influence of certain member states.
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Russia says US paralyzed Security Council, blocked resolution on Gaza ceasefire
Oct 31, 2023 12:42Russia’s UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia has blamed the United States for the ongoing atrocities committed by Israel against Palestinians, as Washington has opposed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an urgent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
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US votes UNSC resolution demanding humanitarian pause in Gaza
Oct 18, 2023 17:53The United States has blocked a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution that would have established humanitarian pauses in the ongoing Israeli war on the blockaded Palestinian Gaza Strip.
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Iran: UN Security Council sanctions on missile-related activities end
Oct 18, 2023 13:11The Iranian Foreign Ministry has announced that the Islamic Republic, as of October 18, will no longer be subject to any restriction with regard to its ballistic missile-related activities and transfers by the United Nations Security Council.
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Hamas condemns votes against Russian-drafted UNSC resolution calling for ceasefire
Oct 17, 2023 15:49The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has strongly criticized governments that voted against a Russian-drafted UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire amid Israel’s continued aggression against the Gaza Strip.
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Iran slams Netanyahu’s nuclear threat, vows to respond resolutely
Sep 27, 2023 14:44Iran has vehemently condemned Benjamin Netanyahu’s threat to use nukes, saying it reserves the right to deliver a resolute response to the occupying entity under international law.
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Iran urges UN Security Council to refrain from using sanctions as weapon
Sep 06, 2023 13:59Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations has urged the UN Security Council to refrain from using sanctions as a cover for the illegal and unilateral actions of certain member states, or as a weapon to advance their political agendas against the countries.