Vladimir Ilyich Lenin said: “There are decades where nothing happens; and there are weeks where decades happen.”
While not too optimistic about the recent UN Security Council resolution on a lasting ceasefire in Gaza, it is safe to suggest that in this past week decades happened.
UN Security Council Resolution 2728 calls for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas for the holy month of Ramadaan, the immediate release of hostages and for ensuring humanitarian access to Gaza.
While the council rejected the Russian amendment which