Netanyahu Cancels Washington Delegation Visit After U.S. Abstains From U.N. Cease-Fire Vote

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Fani Willis Says She’s ‘Not Embarrassed’ In First Public Comments After Nathan Wade Scandal Threatened Trump Trial, Report SaysIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a planned Israeli delegation visit to Washington D.C.—as he had threatened to do—just minutes after the United Nations Security Council passed a cease-fire resolution on Monday that the U.S. refused to veto.

That delegation, which President Joe Biden requested, was meant to to discuss Israel’s planned operations in southern Gaza, and U.S. military support for Israel, though tensions between the two allies have grown sour amid mounting U.S. concerns over the rising death toll in Gaza.a cease-fire “must come with the release of hostages,” adding some U.S. edits to the language of the resolution were ignored in the final copy, including a condemnation of Hamas.

 

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