US unveils draft UN resolution seeking immediate Gaza ceasefire

  • 📰 gmanews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 21 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 68%

Philippines Headlines News

Philippines Latest News,Philippines Headlines

The United States has circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an 'immediate ceasefire linked to the release of hostages' in the Gaza Strip, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The United States has circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution calling for an "immediate ceasefire linked to the release of hostages" in the Gaza Strip, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.The diplomat made his announcement whilst on a tour of the Middle East that will include a stop in Israel.

The Israeli army said "over 300 suspects" had been apprehended in the hospital raid that began Monday, including "dozens of senior terrorists and those with key positions."Israel said its forces have "killed approximately 90 terrorists" since the start of the raid, and army chief Herzi Halevi said the objective was "not to allow such a place to be controlled" by Hamas.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 11. in PH

Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

At Home sa Abroad: Making space as Filipina lawyers in the United StatesRappler sits down with Pinay Powerhouse, a US-based women’s collective focused on empowering Filipina lawyers and future attorneys navigating the white male-dominated legal industry
Source: rapplerdotcom - 🏆 4. / 86 Read more »

Despair deepens for families of hostages in Gaza as Ramadan cease-fire deadline passesSunStar Publishing Inc.
Source: sunstaronline - 🏆 18. / 59 Read more »

Over 570,000 People in Gaza Strip on Brink of Famine, Warns U.N. OfficialAt least 576,000 people in the Gaza Strip - one quarter of the population - are one step away from famine, a senior U.N. aid official told the Security Council on Tuesday, warning that widespread famine could be "almost inevitable" without action.
Source: gmanews - 🏆 11. / 68 Read more »

Israeli Forces Shoot Dead Over 100 Palestinians in GazaGaza health authorities said Israeli forces shot dead over 100 Palestinians as they waited for aid delivery. Israel blamed the deaths on crowds surrounding aid trucks. At least 112 people were killed and over 280 wounded in the incident near Gaza City. The incident could jeopardize talks in Qatar for a ceasefire and the release of Israeli hostages.
Source: rapplerdotcom - 🏆 4. / 86 Read more »

136 Filipinos repatriated from Gaza conflict, one Filipino nun remainsThe Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has repatriated a total of 136 out of the 137 Filipinos who sought to leave Gaza where fighting erupted between the Hamas group and the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) late last year. The only Filipino citizen left in Gaza is a Filipino nun who decided to stay. The Philippine Embassy in Amman is monitoring her situation.
Source: TheManilaTimes - 🏆 2. / 92 Read more »

Filipino nun left behind in war-scarred GazaA nun is the only Filipino left behind in war-scarred Gaza, according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). All the 136 other Filipinos in the Palestinian enclave have been repatriated, the DFA said.
Source: TheManilaTimes - 🏆 2. / 92 Read more »