US now pushes UN to back ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire to free hostages
The United States is now pushing the United Nations to back an “immediate” ceasefire in Gaza, but with a condition – the release of all hostages held by Hamas. This demand might seem like the obvious and right thing to do, but it is crucial in the context of the ongoing conflict. The fact that there was even a consideration of a ceasefire resolution without including the release of the hostages is bewildering. How can any logical person think of ending the war without ensuring the safety and freedom of those innocent captives?
It is disappointing to see how some countries would sign onto a ceasefire demand that did not prioritize the release of the hostages.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker