UN Security Council Passes Resolution for Urgent Humanitarian Pauses in Gaza

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza to facilitate aid delivery and medical evacuations. The resolution was introduced by Malta and adopted with 12 votes in favour and 3 abstentions (Russia, US, UK). It does not mention a ceasefire or Hamas' attack. Israel's ambassador Gilad Erdan dismissed the resolution, claiming it is meaningless and that humanitarian deterioration is artificially caused by Hamas. The resolution is binding international law.

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza to facilitate aid delivery and medical evacuations. The resolution was introduced by Malta and adopted with 12 votes in favour and 3 abstentions (Russia, US, UK). It does not mention a ceasefire or Hamas' attack. Israel's ambassador Gilad Erdan dismissed the resolution, claiming it is meaningless and that humanitarian deterioration is artificially caused by Hamas. The resolution is binding international law.

The UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for urgent humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza to facilitate aid delivery and medical evacuations. The resolution was introduced by Malta and adopted with 12 votes in favour and 3 abstentions (Russia, US, UK). It does not mention a ceasefire or Hamas' attack. Israel's ambassador Gilad Erdan dismissed the resolution, claiming it is meaningless and that humanitarian deterioration is artificially caused by Hamas. The resolution is binding international law.

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