The Security Council adopted a U.S.-backed resolution that will establish an international force to restore order in Gaza, protect civilians and pave the way for large-scale aid and reconstruction. There were 13 votes in favor, none against – while Russia and China abstained, fearing that Russia could veto the text. U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz thanked the ambassadors, calling it a “historic and constructive resolution” that charts a new path for the Middle East. Follow live below, check out complete meeting coverage here, and UN News application users, follow here.
Originally published at Almouwatin.com
