Event Brief
Aug 27, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
Pakistan questions Gaza ceasefire as strikes continue
By The BriefBrief
Pakistan questioned how a Gaza ceasefire could be holding while Israeli strikes continue and Palestinians die. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting, Pakistan’s permanent representative Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said more than 1,200 Palestinians had been killed since the truce was announced.
WHO: Asim Iftikhar Ahmad, Pakistan’s permanent representative to the UN
WHAT: Pakistan questioned the status of the Gaza ceasefire, citing continued strikes and civilian deaths.
WHEN: Aug 26, 2026
WHERE: United Nations Security Council
WHY: Pakistan reacted to the claim that the ceasefire was holding while Israeli strikes and civilian deaths continued, including reported killings of more than 1,200 Palestinians since the truce announcement.
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