U.S. blocks UN Security Council demand for Gaza ceasefire
NEW YORK, New York - A United Nations Security Council draft resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, along with the release of all hostages, was vetoed by the United States on Wednesday. The remaining 14 members of the council, including the other four permanent members, China, the UK, France and Russia, voted in favor of the resolution, marking another instance of the U.S. ex