US officials say the current form of UN draft Gaza ceasefire resolution has been constructed by Russian and Chinese security council members to elicit a US veto. The officials say Russia and China refused compromise included in an earlier UK draft proposal, and the US cannot accept an unconditional ceasefire that does not include the immediate release of hostages

<div class=\"default-font-wrapper\" style=\"line-height: 1;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\">US officials say the current form of UN draft Gaza ceasefire resolution has been constructed by Russian and Chinese security council members to elicit a US veto.  The officials say Russia and China refused compromise included in an earlier UK draft proposal, and the US cannot accept an unconditional ceasefire that does not include the immediate release of hostages</div>