US vetoes resolution calling for halt to Israeli incursion
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The United States has vetoed an Arab-sponsored resolution calling for an immediate halt to all Israeli military operations in northern Gaza and withdrawal of forces, saying it was &quot;lopsided and unbalanced&quot; and &quot;encouraged terrorists.
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UNITED NATIONS,â Security Council veto number 29 on the part of the United States against a draft resolution in favor of the rights of the Palestinian people has once again exposed the incapacity of this body, PL reports.
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The United States on Tuesday vetoed a U.N. Security Council draft resolution demanding that Israel stop a major offensive in the Gaza Strip that has cost at least 68 Palestinian lives.
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China and Russia on Friday  vetoed a U.S. resolution calling on Myanmar's military junta to  stop persecution of minority and opposition groups, killing the  measure in the U.N. Security Council.
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The United States has vetoed an Arab-drafted Security Council resolution that would have demanded an immediate end to Israel&#39;s military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
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The State Department notified Congress yesterday that Israel may have violated U.S. rules prohibiting the use of American-made cluster bombs in civilian areas during last summer's war in Lebanon.
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Israel shelled a Gaza Strip town where Palestinian militants fired rockets Monday, and hospital officials said six Palestinians were killed. The Palestinian prime minister called on the United States to pressure Israel to stop the offensive.
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Israeli settlers in the West Bank have blocked an Israeli army attempt to dismantle a Jewish settler outpost near the city of Nablus.
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The United States has circulated a draft resolution to other Security Council members demanding that Syrian forces withdraw &quot;without delay&quot; from Lebanon.
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Arab Nations are seeking an early vote at the UN Security Council on a resolution calling on Israel to halt a massive tank raid that has killed more than 70 people in the northern Gaza Strip.
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The United States wants Israel to further explain an Israeli official's statement that Israel aims to freeze the peace process and effectively deny the Palestinians a state, a U.S. official said on Thursday.
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The Palestinians pushed for the quick adoption of a U.N. Security Council resolution demanding an end to the massive Israeli thrust into the Gaza Strip, despite opposition by the United States.
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Defending Israel's massive incursion into the northern Gaza Strip, the United States vetoed an Arab-backed resolution demanding that the Jewish state immediately end military operations and called the resolution "lopsided and unbalanced."
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Bush administration officials said yesterday that the United States and Israel disagree over a key clause in last year&#39;s &quot;road map&quot; peace plan  an Israeli pledge to freeze Jewish settlements in the West Bank.
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The United States cast the first U.N. Security Council veto in nearly two years Thursday, blocking an Arab-backed resolution that would have demanded Israel halt its military offensive in the Gaza Strip.
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Defending Israel&#39;s massive incursion into the northern Gaza Strip, the United States vetoed an Arab-backed resolution demanding that the Jewish state immediately end military operations and called the resolution &quot;lopsided and unbalanced.
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The United States pressed Sudan's  government on Monday to stop its latest military action in the  western Darfur region and remove any obstacles preventing full  deployment of U.N.-African Union peacekeepers.