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Newsday: 21/12/2023 05:06 GMT : Hamas says 20,000 killed in Gaza as UN delays truce vote

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21/12/2023 05:06 GMT : Hamas says 20,000 killed in Gaza as UN delays truce vote

Hamas says 20,000 killed in Gaza as UN delays truce vote

BBC World Service - Newsday, Hamas says 20,000 killed in Gaza as UN delays truce vote

UN draft resolution stalled as negotiators try to find a text wording to avoid a US veto.

Death toll in Gaza hits 20,000 as fighting continues to rage.

The number of people killed in Gaza has now surpassed 20,000. What's the significance of this sobering milestone in the war between Israel and Hamas?
 
Meanwhile, efforts at the UN Security council to gain consensus on a ceasefire resolution continue to stall. 

Also how authorities regained control of Paraguay's largest prison, which was being run from the inside by one of the country's major cartel leaders.

And thousands take to the streets in Buenos Aires, to protest austerity measures planned by new Argentine president Javier Milei that include spending cuts and a drastic currency devaluation.

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