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UN security council votes for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
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THE United Nations security council voted today for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan and the release of all hostages.

The resolution to the 15-member council was supported by all members except the United States, which abstained.

The Israelis responded by cancelling a diplomatic delegation to the US over its failure to veto the demand for Israel to cease hostilities for the two remaining weeks of Ramadan.

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