
San Francisco Mayor Refuses to Sign ‘Ceasefire in Gaza’ Resolution
Published on January 24, 2024
San Francisco Mayor London Breed will not sign a Gaza ceasefire resolution passed by its board of supervisors this month, she announced Jan. 19. The resolution, passed Jan. 9, called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in response to Israel’s counterattack on the terrorist group Hamas following its Oct. 7 invasion of Israel. The city is the largest in the nation to declare support for a ceasefire. “I cannot watch us divide ourselves even more,” Ms. Breed wrote in a letter to the board of supervisors Friday. According to the letter announcing her decision, the mayor told county supervisors she struggled with her decision but after “much consideration and prayer,” she chose not to....
