I knew CDF General Francis Ogolla as a soft-spoken, humble, yet consummate military professional. His demeanor always gave away his straight military bearing. My heartfelt condolences to his family, friends, and the entire KDF fraternity. My condolences also to the other gallant…

#BREAKING United States vetoes Security Council resolution recommending observer State of Palestine be granted full United Nations membership Result of the vote: IN FAVOR: 12 AGAINST: 1 ABSTAIN: 2

It's official. The U.S. has vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have granted Palestine UN membership. 12 nations voted yes. The U.K. and Switzerland abstained. The U.S. voted against.

Disappointed at outcome of UN Security Council vote on Palestinian UN membership. It is past time for Palestine to take its rightful place amongst the nations of the world. 🇮🇪 fully supports UN membership and will vote in favour of any UNGA resolution to that end.

In less than one hour, Biden will veto a resolution at the UN Security Council to recognize Palestine and grant it full membership in the UN. Here are some thoughts on what this means. The United Nations General Assembly already voted to recognize Palestine in 2012. 138 states…

BREAKING: U.S. to vote NO and veto the UN security council resolution to accept Palestine as a full member state of the UN, @StateDeputySpox says

The US vetoed the resolution of the full membership of #Palestine in the UNSC vote. Out of 15 members of the UN Security Council, 12 members voted in favor of this resolution and UK and the Switzerland abstained.

The United States on Thursday used its veto power to block a Security Council proposal regarding Palestine's request for full United Nations membership. The draft resolution, put forward by Algeria, suggested admitting Palestine as a UN member.

Genocide Joe’s criminal administration has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution supporting #Palestine’s membership in the UN as a state. Twelve Security Council members - including China, Russia and France - voted for the resolution. Britain and Switzerland abstained.

🔴 🇺🇳 US vetoes widely supported UN resolution backing full @UN membership for #Palestine The vote in the 15-member Security Council was 12 in favor, the United States opposed and two abstentions 👇 english.elpais.com/intern…

The United States today blocked a UN Security Council resolution that would have recognized a Palestinian state. Twelve members of the Security Council had voted in favor of the resolution, while two countries – the UK and Switzerland – abstained. ktvz.com/news/national-wo…

BREAKING | US Vetoes United Nations Security Council resolution on Palestinian Statehood. U.S. deputy ambassador Robert Wood told the council the U.S. veto “does not reflect opposition to Palestinian statehood, but instead is an acknowledgment that it will only come from direct…

Today the United States vetoed a Security Council resolution recommending Palestine for membership in the United Nations. 12 Council members voted in favour, with 2 abstaining (UK & Switzerland). Some 140 states already recognize the State of Palestine. A few notes 🧵

We commend the United States for vetoing an Algerian-sponsored motion at the United Nations Security Council to back the admission of a Palestinian state to the U.N. Read our statement here: www.bnaibrith.org/commend…

Meanwhile… U.S. vetoes U.N.S.C. Resolution that would have allowed Palestinians full U.N. membership. 𝗙𝗮𝘃𝗼𝘂𝗿: Russia, China, France, Japan, S. Korea, Ecuador, Algeria, Malta, Slovenia, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Guyana 𝗔𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻: U.K., Switzerland 𝗔𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁: U.S.

The U.S. vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution aimed at giving full U.N. membership to a Palestinian state. The U.S. says it would only recognize Palestine as part of a negotiated agreement with Israel.