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UN Security Council Approves US-Backed Gaza Plan Amid Israeli Silence

FRANCE 24 EnglishDecember 5, 20252 min801 views
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UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza

  • 🇺🇳 The UN Security Council has approved a US resolution authorizing an international stabilization force for Gaza.
  • 🇵🇸 The resolution also approves a transitional authority overseen by President Donald Trump and outlines a path toward an independent Palestinian state.

Israeli Reaction and Internal Debate

  • 🤫 Official silence from Israeli leadership, including the Prime Minister and relevant ministers, has been noted following the vote.
  • 🗣️ This silence has fueled public discussion in Israel, with former military officials offering differing perspectives.
  • 📉 Some, like former chief of military intelligence Amos Yadlin, downplay the resolution's impact on Israeli security.
  • ⚠️ Others, like a former air force chief, express concern that Israel is losing control over its own security, with the war in Gaza seemingly directed from US headquarters.

US Influence and Military Edge

  • ✈️ Hours before the UN vote, President Trump announced the US would sell Saudi Arabia F-35 stealth fighter jets.
  • ⚔️ This move is seen as potentially ending Israel's qualitative military edge (QME), a key point in past US-Israel security negotiations.
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