The United States has submitted an amended draft resolution to the UN Security Council calling for an “immediate ceasefire” in the Gaza Strip after months of wrangling. The draft resolution, made available to dpa on Tuesday, calls for “an agreement for an immediate ceasefire of roughly six-weeks in Gaza together with the release of all hostages as soon as the parties agree.” The wording reflects comments made by US Vice President Kamala Harris at the weekend, when she called for an “immediate ceasefire, for at least the next six weeks” due to “the immense scale of suffering in Gaza.” The human…