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       Friday Briefing: U.N. Prepares to Vote on Gaza Aid

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       By Jonathan Wolfe

       Dec. 21, 2023

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       Palestinians lined up for a meal in Rafah, in southern Gaza, amid food shortages, yesterday. Credit...Fatima Shbair/Associated Press

       U.N. Security Council prepares to vote on Gaza aid After a week of delays, the U.S. held high-level negotiations with Egypt yesterday to find a compromise on a U.N. Security Council resolution that would allow for scaled-up, safe delivery of aid to Gaza, an American official said.

       Here’s the latest.

       The U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the U.N., Robert Wood, told reporters earlier in the day that the U.S. was still in talks but was not yet ready to sign off on the resolution, which also called for pauses in fighting.

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       Jonathan Wolfe is a senior staff editor on the newsletters team at The Times. More about Jonathan Wolfe

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