The U.S. has angered Iran, Egypt, the Arab League and the OIC by vetoing UN Security Council resolution prepared by Algeria, demanding immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Iran's foreign minister termed the U.S. decision "diplomatic catastrophe of the century." Egypt said that the U.S. had set a shameful precedent in the history of the UNSC. It also slammed the selectivity and double standards in dealing with wars. Arab League secretary-general, Ahmed Aboul Gheit warned that the U.S. veto “undermines the credibility of the UN system and reinforces state of paralysis.” Watch for more details.
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