UN Security Council demands ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan

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On 25 March, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution demanding a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip for the month of Ramadan. The resolution was supported by 14 countries, the US abstained. This was stated on the UN website.

UN Security Council demands ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan
The text of the resolution includes demands for a cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Strip for the duration of Ramadan, which, it is noted, could lead to a sustainable truce. It also refers to the release of all hostages and the need to increase the volume of humanitarian aid.

Recall that on 22 March, the UN Security Council held a meeting on the draft resolution on a ceasefire, which was prepared by the US authorities. Russia and China vetoed the document.

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