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Israel-Gaza war: UN Security Council backs ramping up Gaza aid, but no ceasefire | BBC News


The UN Security Council (UNSC) has adopted a resolution urging more aid for the Gaza Strip, but falling short of a call for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

The vote followed days of negotiations to avoid a veto by the US, a permanent UNSC member and a key ally of Israel.

UN chief António Guterres warned that Gaza is at risk of famine if the war continues.

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