“We have just been witnesses once again of hypocrisy and the double standards of our American colleagues,” the Russian UN Ambassador said.
The following are excerpts from reports by Al Jazeera and Insider:
U.S. Strikes Down UN Vote That Condemns Hamas And Extends Olive Branch Of Peace (Al Jazeera)
The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have condemned Hamas’ attack on Israel while calling for a pause in the fighting to allow humanitarian assistance into Gaza.
The US was the sole vote against the resolution on Wednesday, with 12 members voting in favour and Russia and the United Kingdom abstaining…
