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US vetoed UNSC resolution demanding ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war, while war is to battle the Hamas terror group who want Israel to go back.

Israel-Hamas war on Tuesday (Feb 20).
It was brought to members of the UN Security Council to stop fighting in Gaza, with Israel continuing to bombard the territory, as concern grows over a humanitarian crisis.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us...ar-4136831

The U.S. has circulated an alternative draft resolution, which instead calls for a temporary pause in fighting as part of hostage negotiations and opposes any ground operation in Rafah.

U.S. Central Command forces conducted self-defense strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen yesterday, two U.S. officials told NBC. One strike was against a mobile missile launcher & other against an unmanned aerial system, sources said. They added the Houthis had shot at two U.S.-owned ships, which had not sustained any damage.

A House of Representatives delegation led by Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., is visiting the Rafah border crossing into Gaza today to inspect the delivery of humanitarian aid to the enclave, according to the regional Egyptian governor's office. The UNICEF warned. As many  malnourished in the isolated and devastated northern part of the enclave, according to a study by the organization.

More than 29,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the war began and  more than 69,000 have been injured & thousands more are missing and presumed dead, as Israeli military officials said at least 575 soldiers have been killed since war began.