Afghanistan, April 20 -- The United States prevented the approval of a Security Council resolution regarding Palestine's full membership in the United Nations. Palestinian self-governing organizations labeled this action as "blatant aggression," while the Organization of Islamic Cooperation termed it a "historical injustice."

A draft resolution submitted by Algeria for Palestine's full membership in the United Nations was voted on during the Security Council session yesterday, with 12 out of 15 members voting in favor.

Britain and Switzerland abstained from voting on this resolution, and the United States exercised its veto power in the Security Council, thwarting the resolution's adoption. Thus, Palestine's efforts for UN membership fa...