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Palestinian Authority president says US veto makes it complicit in Israeli 'war crimes'Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said he held the US responsible for the bloodshed of Palestinian children, women and the elderly in the Gaza Strip
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>An Israeli military vehicle operates, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near the Israel-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, December 9, 2023.</p></div>

An Israeli military vehicle operates, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near the Israel-Gaza border, as seen from southern Israel, December 9, 2023.

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Ramallah: Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said the United States' veto of a UN Security Council resolution demanding a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza made it complicit in what he described as war crimes against Palestinians.

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Abbas also said he held the US responsible for the bloodshed of Palestinian children, women and the elderly in the Gaza Strip, a statement released by the presidency said.

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(Published 09 December 2023, 17:06 IST)