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US defends Israel at UN Security Council meeting [SOUND]

# US Ambassador to the United Nations Security Council Dorothy Shea has defended Israel, stating that it has the right to decide what’s best for its security and citizens. The Security Council held an emergency session on Sunday, as condemnation grows over Israel’s plan to seize Gaza City and forcibly displace nearly a million Palestinians. Shea says the US has been working tirelessly to free the hostages, end the war and give civilians in Gaza a future free of Hamas:

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