UN Security Council approves resolution for aid to Gaza but stops short of call for ceasefire United States abstains from voting after week of delays from negotiations on language The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023
UN Security Council passes resolution on increased Gaza aid delivery The US abstains on resolution that it lobbied to weaken over the course of several days, allowing it to pass. Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2023
UN to vote on watered-down resolution on aid to Gaza without call for suspension of hostilities The U.N. Security Council has scheduled a vote after many delays on a watered-down resolution to deliver desperately needed aid to Gaza The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023
More than 20,000 killed in Gaza as entire population faces food and water crisis At least 8,000 children are dead following Israel’s siege, according to Gaza’s health ministry The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023
Israel widens ground offensive in Gaza as UN aid resolution talks continue More evacuations ordered in west of strip, 11 weeks into war that has now killed nearly 1% of people in Gaza The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023
UN health agency cites tenfold increase in reported cases of dengue over the last generation The U.N. health agency says it has tallied a tenfold increase in the global count of reported cases of dengue over the last generation, with climate change and the growing spread of virus-carrying mosquitos in part to blame for transmission that remains mostly prevalent in the Americas The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023
Up First briefing: Gaza deaths top 20,000; Colorado Supreme Court Justices threatened More than 20,000 people have died in Gaza, according to the Health Ministry. Violent rhetoric increased online following the Colorado Supreme Court decision to bar Trump from the 2024 primary ballot. WEKU · Dec 22, 2023
Hopes rise as US potentially supports UN resolution for Gaza Discover the latest updates on the Gaza conflict, including negotiations, proposed deals, and the challenges of delivering humanitarian aid. Stay informed! Top News · Dec 22, 2023
2023 was the year governments looked at the climate crisis – and decided to persecute the activists Around the world, the people fighting for the survival of our planet are being shamefully silenced and villified, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023
So, what is it about the brilliant, victorious sportswoman Mary Earps that bovine men just can’t abide? The England keeper won BBC Sports Personality of the Year – and bitter old farts hated it. But they are losing ground, and they know it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023
War Pushing Gaza To Famine, UN Warns The Israel-Hamas war is pushing Gaza towards famine, the United Nations warned ahead of an expected Security Council vote Friday on a resolution to boost aid to the Palestinian territory but not call for a ceasefire. International Business Times · Dec 22, 2023
UN Security Council votes on resolution for Gaza ceasefire Exploring the urgent UN vote on a ceasefire in Gaza and the growing humanitarian crisis, with a creative tone that prompts reflection on the situation. Top News · Dec 22, 2023
More than 7 million displaced by Sudan fighting as safe zones shrink More than seven million people have been displaced by fighting in Sudan, the United Nations said on Thursday as more displaced people continued to flee a former safe haven. France 24 · Dec 22, 2023
What’s the latest UN Gaza resolution that the US has agreed to? The US has heavily amended the UAE-led UN draft resolution on Gaza as casualties and hunger rise in the enclave. Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2023
Al Jazeera · Dec 22, 2023 US ready to back diluted resolution on more aid to Gaza as UN vote delayed UN Security Council vote is expected on Friday after four postponements, countries’ disagreements over language of text.
Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023 Terror group Hamas says no more hostage releases until 'full cessation of aggression' by Israel The demand came as the United Nations Security Council appeared on the brink of a resolution on aid for Gaza but not on a ceasefire
The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023 Live updates | As the death toll passes 20,000, the U.N. again delays a vote on aid to Gaza The United Nations says more than half a million people are starving in Gaza because not enough food has entered the besieged territory as Israel keeps up its blistering campaign of airstrikes and ground operations
The Guardian - AU · Dec 22, 2023 Afternoon Update: final day of Lehrmann trial; US indicates support for UN resolution on Gaza; Pakistan’s shrinking glaciers The US says it is ‘ready to vote’ on a UN security resolution aimed at increasing aid into Gaza
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023 The plight of Gaza’s ‘WCNSFs’ – wounded child, no surviving family A chilling acronym used by aid workers reflects the reality of a conflict in which 40% of casualties are believed to be minors
The Guardian - AU · Dec 22, 2023 Israel widens Gaza offensive – as it happened This blog is now closed
International Business Times · Dec 22, 2023 UN Security Council To Vote On Gaza Aid As Famine Fears Mount The United Nations Security Council was expected to vote Friday on a resolution to boost aid to Gaza, as the world body warned the Israel-Hamas war was pushing the Palestinian territory towards famine.
The Guardian - US · Dec 22, 2023 US says it is ready to support amended UN resolution aimed at boosting aid to Gaza It was not clear whether other security council members, particularly Russia, would accept the changes when the vote takes place on Friday
Top News · Dec 22, 2023 Chef Jose Andres Provides Food Aid to Starving Gaza Residents Chef Jose Andres shares his experience in Gaza and the urgent need for food aid amid the ongoing conflict. His organization, World Central Kitchen, is prov...
France 24 · Dec 22, 2023 UN Security Council resolution calls for more aid to Gaza, not end to hostilities A UN Security Council resolution on Friday called for increased humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip amid reports of widespread hunger but stopped short of calling for a cessation in hostilities. Meanwhile, Israeli forces said they were widening their ground offensive with a new push into central Gaza. Read our…
International Business Times · Dec 22, 2023 UN Security Council To Vote On Gaza Measure After US Backing The United Nations Security Council was poised on Friday to vote on a much-delayed resolution concerning the Israel-Hamas war after Washington signalled support following resistance to earlier draft proposals.