Report: US Blocks Probe Into Israel's Use of Deadly Force Against Palestinians

The United States blocked a U.N. Security Council motion Saturday calling for an investigation into Israel’s use of live ammunition against Palestinians participating in a mass protest along the Gaza Strip, according to a Security Council diplomat who told the French News Agency. Palestinian authorities say at least 15 people were killed Friday by Israeli forces and more than 750 were hit by live rounds. Palestinians buried their dead Saturday, with mourners calling for...

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