A draft resolution condemning the extrajudicial execution of Yassin and six other Palestinians , as well as all terrorist attacks against civilians was brought before the United Nations Security Council and vetoed by the United States , with United Kingdom , Germany , and Romania abstaining . The United States explained that the draft resolution should have condemned Hamas explicitly following its sponsored suicide bombings in Ashdod the week before
suicide bombings in Ashdod
2004 Ashdod Port bombings
Ahmed Yassin