US Senate blocks resolution seeking report on Americans killed in West Bank
- The resolution cites a ‘lack of accountability’ by Israel’s government and an ‘inability to secure justice’ by the US.
- The United States Senate has blocked a resolution that would have required President Donald Trump’s administration to report on the killing of nine Americans in the occupied West Bank and on Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children in military detention.
- The resolution failed 47-53 on Tuesday, with senators voting largely along party lines.
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- The resolution cites a ‘lack of accountability’ by Israel’s government and an ‘inability to secure justice’ by the US.
- The United States Senate has blocked a resolution that would have required President Donald Trump’s administration to report on the killing of nine Americans in the occupied West Bank and on Israel’s treatment of Palestinian children in military detention.
- The resolution failed 47-53 on Tuesday, with senators voting largely along party lines.
Sources: Al Jazeera