http://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/129324
Published: 01/09/09, 4:19 AM
“United Nations Calls for Ceasefire, United States Abstains”
by Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu
SNIPPET: “(IsraelNN.com) The United Nations Security Council has passed a non-binding resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza after Western powers agreed to Arab demands. The United States abstained in the 14-0 vote because it wants to wait for the outcome of an Egyptian truce initiative.”
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3653258,00.html
“Full text: UN Resolution 1860”
SNIPPET: “Security Council members call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, IDF withdrawal, transfer of supplies to Gaza, humanitarian aid, and intra-Palestinian reconciliation. Hamas, as well as kidnapped soldier Gilad Shalit, not mentioned”
Yitzhak Benhorin
Published: 01.09.09, 06:43 / Israel News