The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution condemning Israel for killing civilians in the Gaza Strip. The council convened Saturday to debate a resolution, drafted by Qatar, condemning an errant Israeli artillery barrage that killed 19 Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip earlier in the week.
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