Security Council discusses Gaza aid and Hamas disarmament
The Security Council session on the Middle East featured discussions regarding the situation in the Gaza Strip, where UN officials called for the disarmament of Hamas and the transfer of governance of the sector to a national committee. They also emphasized the need to provide humanitarian aid and reconstruction efforts. The Deputy UN Special Coordinator stressed the importance of unifying the West Bank and Gaza under a single Palestinian government and called for an end to Israeli settler attacks, declaring that all settlements are illegal under international law. Additionally, the international community was urged to protect the Palestinian people and to put an end to Israel’s obstruction of Palestinian funds. The discussions highlighted the importance of implementing Security Council Resolution 2803, which calls for an end to the conflict in Gaza, while downplaying tensions between Israel and Lebanon as well as regional stability.
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