Security Council Discusses Killing of Hostages, Developments in Gaza and West Bank

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The Security Council today heard a growing call for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas following the killing by the latter of six hostages held in Gaza as speakers also discussed the humanitarian situation in the Strip and escalating tensions in the West Bank.

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