The meeting of the Security Council in the midst of the American opposition to the ceasefire in Gaza

According to Fars News Agency, the United Nations Security Council is going to hold a meeting on Gaza on Friday at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

This meeting will be held in a situation where the United Arab Emirates has distributed a new draft resolution that calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza among the members. It is done that the Secretary General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, on Wednesday, in an unprecedented move, used his special powers to warn members to investigate the situation in Gaza.

This is while the position America has not yet changed its support for the ceasefire. “Robert Wood”, the deputy representative of the United States in the United Nations, told reporters on Thursday: “The position of the United States has not changed.” “We continue to think that the best thing we can all do is to make things better,” Wood said. What we have to do in the field is to allow the diplomacy that is going on quietly and behind the scenes to continue. has done. In the weeks leading up to the war, Joe Biden’s administration, in the face of continued calls for help in establishing a ceasefire in Gaza, said the White House only supports “ceasefires” in Gaza and is not in favor of a ceasefire that could benefit Hamas.

At the same time, human rights activists and some politicians of the Democratic Party have repeatedly asked Biden to put pressure on Israel to end the operation that led to the deaths of thousands of civilians.

Paul O’Brien, from Amnesty International, said last Wednesday: “Short-term interruptions are not enough to meet field needs and address the human rights situation in Gaza.”

“More and more Americans are calling for this ceasefire,” he told Brien. According to the results of a recent survey conducted by the Morning Consult Institute, 53% of American voters said that they support the establishment of a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. On the 7th of October (15th of October), it led to the martyrdom of more than 17,000 Palestinians in Gaza, most of whom are civilians. . These statistics are increasing especially with the expansion of the Israeli regime’s operations to the southern Gaza region. For two decades, the siege of Gaza and the imprisonment and torture of thousands of Palestinians began the operation known as “Al-Aqsa Storm”. This operation was one of the deadliest attacks against this regime. Hamas fighters penetrated into the occupied territories at several points of the border fences, attacked villages and besides killing a large number of Israelis, captured a number of them.

Zionist regime In response to this operation, it launched heavy attacks against Gaza and placed this area under a complete siege and cut off electricity and fuel to the people of Gaza for a while.

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