# Palestinian envoy breaks script as UN Security Council faces veto deadlock

https://mins.news/en/video/68816

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-22 11:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S4VbuqWl5aI

> After hundreds of formal speeches at the UN Security Council, Palestinian ambassador Riyad Mansour recently departed from his prepared remarks to demand meaningful action rather than “business as usual.” The council, established 80 years ago to preserve international peace and security, is now accused of paralysis as vetoes and rivalry among its five permanent members mount.

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