Russia: America seeks to ensure the continued killing of Israel in Gaza
Russia's representative at the United Nations said at the Security Council meeting that the United States is seeking permission for Israel to continue killings in Gaza. |
According to the report of Fars News Agency International Group, “Vasily Nebenzia”, Russia’s representative to the United Nations, criticized the US’s actions in preventing the killing of the people of Gaza by Israel in a harsh tone at the Security Council meeting.
After the adoption of a resolution in the UN Security Council that calls for an increase in humanitarian aid to Gaza, the representative of Russia explained why Moscow did not veto this resolution despite America’s obstructions.
China’s CGTN network reported moments before the adoption of this resolution that the United States vetoed Russia’s request to include a clause for “immediate and permanent cessation of hostilities” in the text of the Security Council resolution.
This resolution was finally approved without this paragraph with the approval of 13 members of the Security Council and the abstentions of the United States and Russia. The representative of the UAE, as one of the countries presenting the resolution, described its goal as increasing humanitarian aid to Gaza and appointing a humanitarian coordinator to facilitate the arrival of aid to Gaza. According to the Guardian newspaper, Vasili In a statement, Nebenzia stated: “Washington is playing a wicked game to include permission to kill Palestinian civilians by Israel.”
The Russian representative further noted that the goal of American consultations in the region is to promote peace. is not. “America is touring the region, but not to promote peace – as my American colleague said – but to ensure Washington’s short-term interests,” he said.
This high-ranking Russian diplomat went on to explain why Moscow did not veto the said document. He said: “Colleagues, if this document was not supported by a number of Arab countries, we would have vetoed it.” He added: “At the same time, we know that some of the drafters of this resolution Arab countries also withdrew their support for it, but we are always of the opinion that the Arab world is capable of making a decision and accepting full responsibility for it. It is only because we do not prevent the approval of this document.”
The approval of the new resolution took place while the voting on it was postponed four times in the past days. Finally, the American representative announced today that he is ready to vote on the new amended text.
Since the start of the Zionist regime’s attacks on the Gaza Strip on October 7 (15th of October), the US government has declared its full and unequivocal support for the operations of this regime in Gaza.
So far, the US government has vetoed several resolutions calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza by repeating the narrative of the Zionists.
In the latest action in In this regard, last week, Washington failed the request of other members of the Security Council to end the war in Gaza by standing against the vote of 13 other countries. The only other country that did not agree to this resolution was the UK, which abstained.
Joe Biden’s administration in the weeks leading up to the war had resisted repeated calls to help establish a ceasefire in Gaza. that the White House only supports “ceasefires” in Gaza and is not in favor of a ceasefire that could benefit Hamas.
Meanwhile, human rights activists and some party politicians Democrats have repeatedly asked Biden to put pressure on Israel to end the operation that has killed thousands of civilians. The decade of occupation of Palestine and nearly two decades of siege of Gaza and the imprisonment and torture of thousands of Palestinians started 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.
According to the latest According to the statistics of the Ministry of Health of Gaza, the number of victims of the aggression of the Zionist regime from October 7 to today has reached 2,0057 martyrs and 5,3320 injured.
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