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00:00 U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield told the Council on Friday that the resolution
00:06 stacks support to secure the immediate release of all hostages and help alleviate the tremendous
00:12 suffering of Palestinian civilians in Gaza who are in dire need of protection and life-saving
00:18 humanitarian assistance.
00:20 "Colleagues, today this Council spoke out in support of the ongoing diplomatic efforts
00:26 led by the United States, Qatar, Egypt to bring about an immediate and sustainable ceasefire,
00:34 secure the immediate release of all hostages, and help alleviate the tremendous suffering
00:41 of Palestinian civilians in Gaza who are in dire need of protection and life-saving humanitarian
00:48 assistance.
00:49 The United States fully supports these critical objectives.
00:55 In fact, they were the foundation of the resolution we put forward last week, a resolution that
01:01 Russia and China vetoed."
01:04 Meanwhile Ammar Ben Jammah, Algeria's Ambassador to the United Nations, looked forward to the
01:08 commitment and the compliance of the Israeli occupying power with this resolution.
01:14 "We look forward to the commitment of the Israeli occupier to this resolution.
01:24 We look forward to the commitment of the Israeli occupier to this resolution.
01:34 We look forward to the commitment of the Israeli occupier to this resolution.
01:45 The Security Council has a duty to ensure the implementation of these resolutions."
01:57 China's UN Ambassador Zhang Jun said the US proposal set preconditions and fell far short
02:03 of expectations of Council members and broader international community.
02:08 "The conflict in Gaza has been going on for six months.
02:15 More than 32,000 innocent civilians have lost their lives.
02:20 It is too late for the Security Council to make a decision on the lives of those who have
02:28 already been lost.
02:29 But for the millions of Gaza people who are still in the midst of unprecedented humanitarian
02:35 crisis, the implementation of the resolution is still a long-awaited hope.
02:42 The resolution is binding.
02:45 We ask the parties to fulfill the UN Convention's obligations.
02:52 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution."
02:58 For the first time, the UN Security Council passes a resolution demanding an immediate
03:03 ceasefire in Gaza.
03:05 Fourteen countries voted in favor of the resolution.
03:09 The US, Israel's main ally, abstained.
03:14 the resolution.
03:15 The resolution is binding.
03:16 We ask the parties to fulfill the resolution.
03:17 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution.
03:18 The resolution is binding.
03:19 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution.
03:19 The resolution is binding.
03:20 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution.
03:21 The resolution is binding.
03:22 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution.
03:23 The resolution is binding.
03:24 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution.
03:25 The resolution is binding.
03:26 We will take the necessary action according to the resolution.
03:26 you

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