Libya Asks for Security Council Meeting over Gaza Report

[Reuters] Patrick Worsnip - The UN Security Council will hold closed-door consultations on Wednesday to consider a Libyan request for a formal debate to discuss a UN report that accused Israel and Palestinian militants of war crimes during Israel's offensive in Gaza. U.S. veto power in the Security Council effectively rules out any action or statement that is hostile to Washington's ally Israel.


2009-10-07 08:00:00

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