Washington, Nov. 14 -- More than a month after the Gaza ceasefire took hold on October 10, Washington has warned that the fragile calm could collapse unless the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) backs its new draft resolution built around President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan.

The United States on Thursday urged UNSC members to support the text, saying Palestinians could face "grave consequences" if the ceasefire breaks down and Israeli operations resume.

A spokesperson for the US mission to the UN said in a statement that "attempts to sow discord" over the draft would only lead to "grave, tangible, and entirely avoidable consequences" for Palestinians in Gaza, as per Al Jazeera.

The US formally circulated its draft to the 15-m...