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U.S. vetoes UN resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire - Anderson Cooper 360

The United States vetoed a United Nations resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza over the growing concern about the civilian death toll. The fighting in the Gaza has intensified with Israel’s military claiming it carried out strikes on about 450 targets over the past day. CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Alex Marquart gives Anderson Cooper an update on the hostage situation and the ongoing fighting. Plus, Harvard’s president apologized for her testimony at an antisemitism hearing on Capitol Hill this week where she and other university presidents failed...

Hamas condemns US veto of UN Gaza ceasefire resolution

Hamas denounced the United States for its decision on Friday to veto a resolution in the United Nations Security Council that would have called for a permanent ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. "We strongly condemn Washington's use of veto against a draft resolution in the Security Council demanding a ceasefire in Gaza. We consider it an immoral and inhumane position," Izzat al-Risheq, Hamas political bureau member, said in a statement. The resolution called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and "the immediate and unconditional release of all hostages." The U.S. was...