{"id":2079351,"date":"2023-10-25T17:40:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T21:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-un-security-council-fails-to-pass-dueling-resolutions-on-conflict\/"},"modified":"2023-10-25T17:45:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T21:45:24","slug":"israel-war-un-security-council-fails-to-pass-dueling-resolutions-on-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-un-security-council-fails-to-pass-dueling-resolutions-on-conflict\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Security Council fails to pass resolutions on Israel war."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fisrael-war-un-security-council-fails-to-pass-dueling-resolutions-on-conflict%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2079351&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The U.N. Security Council Fails to Address Israeli-Hamas War\u2064 in Gaza<\/h2>\n<p>The U.N. Security Council has once again failed \u200bto take action \u200con the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza, as both United States and Russian\u200d resolutions were rejected.<\/p>\n<h3>The U.S. Resolution<\/h3>\n<p>The U.S. resolution aimed to reaffirm\u2064 Israel&#8217;s right to\u200b self-defense, emphasize the importance of respecting international \u200claws,\u2062 particularly in protecting civilians, \u200dand called for &#8220;humanitarian \u2064pauses&#8221; to provide much-needed aid to\u2063 Gaza. However,\u200c the resolution\u200c was not adopted due to vetoes from Russia and\u200d China. The vote resulted in 10 countries in favor, three against, and two \u200dabstentions.<\/p>\n<h3>The Russian Resolution<\/h3>\n<p>The Russian\u200d resolution called for an immediate\u200b &#8220;humanitarian ceasefire&#8221; and condemned Hamas&#8217;s attacks on Israel on October 7th, as \u2062well as the indiscriminate \u200battacks on civilians and \u2063civilian objects in Gaza. However, the resolution failed to receive \u200bthe minimum nine &#8220;yes&#8221; votes, with four in favor, two against, and nine abstentions.<\/p>\n<p>These rejections, along with\u2064 the \u200dprevious rejections of a Russian resolution \u2064and a Brazilian proposal, have left the \u2064Security Council divided and \u2063unable to take action on the \u200dIsraeli-Hamas war. This is a \u2063significant setback for the council,\u200d which is responsible for\u2063 maintaining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-cia-pick-was-president-of-think-tank-that-took-millions-from-chinese-communist-party-tied-entities-report\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s CIA Pick Was President Of Think Tank That Took Millions From Chinese Communist Party-Tied Entities: Report\">international peace<\/a> and \u200dsecurity under \u2063the\u2063 U.N. Charter.<\/p>\n<p>Malta&#8217;s U.N. Ambassador Vanessa Frazier expressed her \u2064intention to draft a compromise resolution if both resolutions failed. However, tensions between the U.S. and\u2063 Russia were evident, with U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield accusing Russia of \u2063submitting its \u2062text without consultations and Russia&#8217;s \u200dU.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia dismissing the U.S. draft as a\u2062 &#8220;politicized&#8221; attempt to support\u200d Israel.<\/p>\n<p>It \u2063remains to be seen \u200dhow the Security Council will move\u2063 forward in addressing the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> to read more from The\u2062 Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What steps can the Security\u2062 Council take \u2062to ensure impartiality and address \u200dthe\u2062 unequal treatment of\u200c Israel \u200bcompared\u200c to other member states?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  .N. Security Council is responsible for \u200cmaintaining international peace and security, yet its recent failure to address the Israeli-Hamas war in\u2064 Gaza raises serious concerns about \u200dits effectiveness and impartiality. As \u2064the \u200bdeath \u200dtoll continues to\u2063 rise and the humanitarian crisis\u2062 worsens,\u2064 it is imperative for the Security Council to\u2064 take immediate\u2063 action in order to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doug-collins-what-feels-good-does-not-always-heal-you-these-bipartisan-gun-control-measures-are-a-cruel-charade\/\" title=\"Doug Collins: What Feels Good Does Not Always Heal You \u2013 These Bipartisan Gun Control Measures Are a Cruel Charade\">protect innocent lives<\/a> and promote a\u200c lasting peace in\u200b the region.<\/p>\n<p>The Israeli-Hamas conflict \u2062in Gaza \u2062has escalated rapidly, with both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/israel-war-un-security-council-fails-to-pass-dueling-resolutions-on-conflict\/\" title=\"UN Security Council fails to pass resolutions on Israel war.\">sides\u2063 inflicting heavy casualties<\/a> and considerable \u2064damage. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-for-ceasefire-in-latest-call-with-israeli-pm-netanyahu\/\" title=\"Biden Calls For Ceasefire In Latest Call With Israeli PM Netanyahu\">indiscriminate rocket attacks<\/a> by \u200cHamas targeting Israeli civilians, and the Israeli military&#8217;s disproportionate response, have created a volatile situation that demands international intervention. \u2063However, the\u200b Security Council, the primary body responsible for maintaining international peace and\u2064 security, has yet to adequately \u200baddress the crisis.<\/p>\n<p>One would expect the Security Council \u200bto swiftly convene and adopt a resolution condemning the\u200c violence and calling for \u200can \u2063immediate ceasefire. However,\u200d the Council&#8217;s response has \u200bbeen disappointing and sluggish,\u200c with little progress made \u2062in resolving the conflict. This inaction \u2064raises doubts\u2064 about the Council&#8217;s ability to fulfill its mandate\u2062 effectively and impartially.<\/p>\n<p>Another issue that further undermines the \u200bCouncil&#8217;s credibility is \u2063the unequal treatment of Israel compared \u2063to\u200b other member states. Throughout its\u2064 history, Israel has faced \u200ddisproportionate criticism and \u200ccondemnation within the United\u200d Nations system. This\u2062 bias\u2064 is evident in the Security Council, where double standards prevail \u200cand Israel is often singled out for scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>While it is\u2064 important\u2062 to address any violations of international law committed by all \u200bparties involved, it is equally crucial to approach the situation in a \u2063balanced and impartial\u200d manner. The Security Council must refrain from singling out Israel and ensure \u200dthat all member states are held accountable for their actions, including \u2064Hamas.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the Security Council&#8217;s failure to address the humanitarian \u200bcrisis in \u2063Gaza is\u2064 deeply \u200cworrisome.\u200d The civilian population, including children, is \u200cbearing the \u200bbrunt of the violence, with hospitals, schools, and vital infrastructure \u2062being targeted. The lack of access \u2064to essential supplies, \u200cincluding\u200c food, water, \u2062and medical assistance, \u200chas exacerbated the \u2064suffering\u2062 of the people in \u200bGaza. The Security Council&#8217;s \u2064inaction\u2064 is prolonging this crisis and contributing \u200cto its \u2063escalation.<\/p>\n<p>In order to rectify \u2062this situation, the Security Council must take immediate action. It should actively\u200d engage all parties \u2064involved to facilitate a ceasefire and create conditions for \u2063a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hamas-leader-explains-reasoning-behind-deadly-prisoner-captures-underway-in-israel\/\" title=\"Hamas leader justifies ongoing prisoner captures in Israel.\">sustainable peace agreement<\/a>. The Council should also work \u2064towards \u2063establishing a mechanism \u200cto investigate any\u2064 alleged violations of international law committed by both Israel and \u200dHamas, ensuring \u200dthat all \u2062culprits are \u200cheld accountable.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Security Council should \u2063actively support humanitarian efforts in Gaza and work with relevant organizations to\u2063 facilitate the delivery of much-needed aid to the affected population. It\u200c is incumbent upon\u200d the\u200c Council to prioritize the protection of civilians and ensure\u2062 their access\u2062 to essential supplies and \u2064medical assistance.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations Security Council, \u200das the primary body\u200c responsible for international peace\u200c and security, cannot afford to remain passive in the face of the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza. Its failure to\u2064 address this\u200c crisis undermines its credibility and raises doubts about its ability to\u200d fulfill its mandate effectively. The Security Council must urgently act to protect innocent lives, promote \u2063a lasting peace, and restore\u2063 its standing\u200d as a beacon of international cooperation and justice.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.N. Security Council failed to address the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza, rejecting U.S. and Russian resolutions. The U.S. resolution aimed to support Israel&#8217;s self-defense, protect civilians, and provide humanitarian aid to Gaza. Wednesday&#8217;s vote showed no progress in resolving the conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2079352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2079351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2079351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2079351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2079352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2079351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2079351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2079351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}