Russia, China Veto US Sponsored Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
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A United States sponsored resolution at the United Nations Security Council to end the hostilities between Hamas and Israel failed Friday, as China, Russia and Algeria voiced their disagreements with some components in the proposed ceasefire agreement. The resolution marks a further toughening of Washington's stance toward Israel, with increasing pressure domestically and internationally to broker a solution. For the latest reaction from the vote VOA’s Hayde Adams spoke to VOA United Nations Correspondent Margaret Besheer live in New York.