UN voting on Israel- Palestine Issue

Article Title: UN voting on Israel- Palestine Issue

29-10-2023

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The Union government on Saturday defended its decision to abstain in a UN General Assembly vote on resolution that called for a humanitarian truce and ceasefire in Gaza

Govt. says resolution that called for truce and ceasefire in Gaza did not include ‘explicit condemnation’ of the October 7 terror attacks in Israel

The resolution, titled the “Protection of civilians and upholding legal and humanitarian obligations”, proposed by Jordan on behalf of the Arab League and co-sponsored by nearly 40 countries, was passed in on Friday with 120 votes in favour, 14 including the U.S. and U.K. against, and 45 abstentions, including India.

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