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Call for cease-fire
By AFP Published: Mar 25, 2024 11:57 PM
The UN Security Council meets on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at the UN headquarters in New York on March 25, 2024. After more than five months of war, the UN Security Council for the first time passed a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. The US, Israel's ally which vetoed previous drafts, abstained. Photo: AFP

The UN Security Council meets on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at the UN headquarters in New York on March 25, 2024. After more than five months of war, the UN Security Council for the first time passed a resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza. The US, Israel's ally which vetoed previous drafts, abstained. Photo: AFP



 
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