SyuzhetyVoennaya Israeli operation in the sector Gaza04.01.2009TsAHAL reported 30 killed overnight combatants HAMASChetyrehchasovye consultation of the UN Security Council on the situation in the Gaza Strip ended inconclusively: Representatives of 15 member Security Council was unable to take a statement, the Agency France Presse, referring to the Permanent Representative of France and Chairman of the Security Council, Jean-Maurice Rippera (Jean-Maurice Ripert).
According to RIA Novosti, in the course of consultations, Libya has proposed a draft presidential statement to the press (the third largest paper after the UN resolutions and statements by the President) on a ceasefire as from Israel, and by Palestinian militants.
Nevertheless, the agency said unnamed source in the UN, the U.S. blocked the adoption of this document, provided that all members of the Security Council agreed on a cease-fire, but were unable to formalize a vote for the U.S., filed against it.
It should be noted that, according to Ripert, at the meeting were unable to not only approve an application, but also to achieve a single view. Ripert, however, noted that the views of the participants of the meeting "in general coincided with regard to the call for the immediate and respected by both parties to the ceasefire."
The source said, the U.S., agreed with the general view, however vetoed the adoption of the declaration of the reluctance to make progress in the consultations agreed to some extent acquired some formal expression.
Recall that the UN Security Council consultations were held in connection with the deteriorating situation in the Middle East: Saturday evening, the IDF launched a ground operation in Gaza, which was preceded by a week's bombing of Palestinian territory by Israeli military aircraft.
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