Latest update: 09/01/2009 

- GAZA ASSAULT - Israeli-Palestinian conflict - UN Security Council


UN resolution calls for 'immediate ceasefire' in Gaza
The U.N. Security Council passed a resolution early on Thursday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel's full withdrawal after a 13-day offensive, but the United States abstained from the vote.
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