U.S.-Israel Tension Over Security Council Vote
Originally appeared on BBC News.
Originally appeared on BBC News.
Earlier on Monday, the the United States failed to veto a resolution from the United Nations Security Council on Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict. As Matt covered, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled a diplomatic visit to the…
Originally appeared on C-SPAN.
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