Hey, 🌍 news buffs! The UN Security Council is gearing up to meet on Sunday, Aug. 10, to discuss Israel’s latest Gaza offensive. With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying he won’t back down after his security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, tensions are escalating in a conflict now in its 22nd month.
Here’s what to know:
- What's happening: The UN Security Council convenes to debate Israel’s push into Gaza City.
- Key players: Israel’s government, Gaza authorities, and UN member states.
- Why it matters: The meeting could influence international responses and humanitarian aid efforts amid rising civilian concerns.
With voices around the world watching closely, the outcome of this session could shape the next phase of a long-standing and complex conflict. Stay tuned as developments unfold. 💬
Reporting by Karina Mitchell.
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