Mr Netanyahu accused the US of retreating from what he said had been a ‘principled position’.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has cancelled a planned visit to Washington by a high-level delegation to protest over Monday’s UN Security Council decision calling for an immediate ceasefire."The Security Council just approved a long-awaited resolution on Gaza, demanding an immediate ceasefire, and the immediate & unconditional release of all hostages.
The Israeli delegation was to present White House officials with plans for an expected ground invasion of the strategic Gaza town of Rafah, where more than one million Palestinian civilians have sought shelter from the war.Readers’ comments: You are personally liable for the content of any comments you upload to this website, so please act responsibly.
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