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Palestinian representative urges U.N. action, rejects Gaza displacement and defends UNRWA funding
Summary
At a United Nations Security Council meeting, the Palestinian representative criticized a Security Council failure to adopt a resolution, rejected proposals to displace Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, reported large returns to northern Gaza and urged continued funding for the U.N. agency serving Palestinian refugees.
The Palestinian representative told the United Nations Security Council that one council member blocked adoption of a Security Council product and urged continued international pressure to stop what he called “this aggression” against Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.
He said the Palestinian leadership will “not stop knocking on the door of the Security Council and all parts of the United Nations” and called for a cessation of violence so civilians can be spared further destruction.
The representative rejected proposals to move Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip, saying, “We reject displacing the Palestinian people from the Gaza Strip.” He added…
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