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Newshour: 09/12/2023 13:06 GMT: Gaza: US blocks UN resolution for humanitarian ceasefire

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09/12/2023 13:06 GMT

09/12/2023 13:06 GMT: Gaza: US blocks UN resolution for humanitarian ceasefire

BBC World Service - Newshour, Gaza: US blocks UN resolution for humanitarian ceasefire

UN: The resolution defeat “a turning point in history”, hundreds more will be killed

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The Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, has accused the United States of being complicit in war crimes, after it vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. The Hamas-run health ministry in the territory says more than seventeen thousand Palestinian civilians have been killed since October the seventh.

Also: Zimbabweans vote in controversial by-elections; EU agrees landmark deal on regulation of artificial intelligence; and a report about why the demand for Star Wars' collectables still going strong, decades after the films' release.


(Photo: Wounded children at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis today. Credit: Reuters)

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