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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) walks with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull upon their arrival at Admiralty House in Sydney, Australia, February 22, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed
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Mr. Obama has condemned Jewish settlements in the Palestinian Territories – AP
U.N. Security Council Demands Halt of Settlement Activity by Israel, U.S. Abstains from Voting
Washington, New York – The U.N. Security Council has voted in favor of a resolution demanding the halt of settlement activity by Israel on occupied Palestinian territory with the U.S. notably abstaining from voting. The resolution was put forward at the 15-member...Caption:
Muhammed Salih, 26, from Aleppo, Syria, holds his son (name not given) after crossing into Turkey at the Cilvegozu border gate with Syria near Hatay on Sunday, Dec, 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Russia Insists on ‘Monopolizing’ Aleppo’s Fate
Beirut, New York – Russia’s actions at the U.N. Security Council on Sunday – by not only vetoing a French draft resolution but also presenting its own rival plan – showed that Moscow seems determined to monopolize the fate of Aleppo. Russia’s...Caption:
Syrian pro-government troops hold a position in Aleppo’s eastern Karm al-Jabal neighborhood/ George Ourfalian/AFP
Moscow Wants Entire Aleppo, Idlib Awaits its Fate
Moscow, Beirut – China and Russia vetoed on Monday a U.N. Security Council resolution drafted by Spain, Egypt and New Zealand demanding a seven-day truce in Aleppo, Syria. Russia said it blocked the resolution that would allow rebels to regroup, saying time was...Caption:
A boy stands amid the damage in the rebel-held besieged al-Shaar neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria November 23, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman Ismail