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US deputy ambassador to the UN: Israel must do more to protect innocent civilians in Gaza
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Robert Wood, deputy US ambassador to the United Nations, speaks during a Security Council meeting on a resolution that would have recognized the Palestinians as a full UN member state, at United Nations headquarters, April 18, 2024, (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)
Israel must do more to protect innocent Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and more must be done to ensure humanitarian aid gets into the enclave and can be safely distributed, says Deputy US Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood.
“The continued pattern of significant civilian harm resulting from incidents like Sunday’s air strikes undermines Israel’s strategic goals in Gaza,” Wood tells the UN Security Council, reiterating long-held US talking points regarding the war.
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