Full text of UNSC draft resolution on Mideast cease-fire
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Full text of UNSC draft resolution on Mideast cease-fire Associated Press, THE JERUSALEM POST August 5, 2006 www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?cid=1154525811296&pagename=JPost%2FJPArticle%2FShowFull
Text of draft Security Council resolution to end fighting between Israel and Hezbollah:
The Security Council,
PP1. Recalling all...
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