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UN Backs Trump's Gaza Plan Amid Syrian Leader's Visit

11/20/2025

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Trump's Gaza Plan

The United Nations Security Council endorsed United States President Donald J. Trump's 20-point Gaza plan, 13-0, with Russia and China abstaining.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Washington, the first such visit by a Syrian leader.
The visit coincided with Russia's advances in eastern Ukraine, raising questions about effects on Trump's peace negotiations.
Observers see the outcome as a Hamas setback and relief that the plan's terms won't be diluted.

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Trump's Peace Endorsement

The United Nations Security Council endorsed United States President Donald Trump's 20-point peace plan for Gaza, passing a resolution by a 13-0-2 vote.
Leaders from Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey supported the plan.
U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz said the resolution provides a framework for international support and investment in Gaza's reconstruction.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio hailed the vote as a milestone toward a peaceful Gaza free from Hamas influence.

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Trump's Gaza Plan

The United Nations Security Council endorsed United States President Donald J. Trump's 20-point Gaza plan, 13-0, with Russia and China abstaining.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa visited Washington, the first such visit by a Syrian leader.
The visit coincided with Russia's advances in eastern Ukraine, raising questions about effects on Trump's peace negotiations.
Observers see the outcome as a Hamas setback and relief that the plan's terms won't be diluted.

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