Security Council LIVE: Ambassadors debate as Middle East crises mount

A group of people, including children, stand in a makeshift refugee camp in Gaza, surrounded by blue and white tents and debris. The background shows a vast expanse of temporary shelters near a body of water.
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Tens of thousands of displaced Gazans are living in camps as the humanitarian crisis continues across the Strip.
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The UN Security Council is holding a high-level open debate on the Middle East which is expected to focus on the Gaza peace plan – including the role of President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace – the continuing humanitarian crisis in the enclave and turmoil in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, following the demolition of UNRWA’s headquarters there. Follow live coverage below, and UN News app users can click here.

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