US blocks UN resolution for 'humanitarian pause' in Gaza

Aidila RazakPublished: Oct 19, 2023 6:53 AM | Updated: Oct 19, 2023 6:56 AM

The United States has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for "humanitarian pauses" to deliver aid to millions in crisis in Gaza.

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