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Israel-Hamas war: UN Security Council urges pause in Gaza

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Steven Gislam
November 16, 2023

As Israel presented new evidence of Hamas using a hospital as a command center, the UN Security Council adopted a resolution calling for urgent, extended "humanitarian pauses" in the Gaza Strip.

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