Russia and China vote against UN Security Council ceasefire resolution in Gaza | ABC News

A draft US resolution for a ceasefire in Gaza has been blocked at the UN Security Council with Israel vowing to press on with its planned Rafah offensive. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has described the veto by Russia and China as "cynical" and says it is 'unimaginable' why they were unable to support the draft resolution.

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