Editorial｜Crisis in Gaza a test of conscience

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The US is standing in the way of the will of the international community as far as the situation in Gaza is concerned.

The resolution demanded "an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza" to be respected by all parties and called for the "immediate, dignified and unconditional release of all hostages held by Hamas and other groups".

The resolution also expressed grave concern over the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza following months of almost total Israeli aid blockade. And it reaffirmed the obligation of all parties to comply with international law, including international humanitarian and human rights law.

As Fu Cong, China's permanent representative at the United Nations, said, the draft resolution reflected the most pressing demands of the people in Gaza and the overwhelming voice of the international community. The US vetoing the resolution extinguished the glimmer of hope for the people in Gaza, and ruthlessly continued to leave more than 2 million people in darkness.

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