UN General Assembly calls for `humanitarian truce' in Gaza leading to halt in Israel-Hamas fighting
- The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly called for an immediate humanitarian truce between Israel and Palestinian militants Hamas, demanding aid access to Gaza and protection of civilians.
- Israel rejected calls for a ceasefire, fearing that it would benefit Hamas, while the UN no longer holds legitimacy for Israel and accused those who voted yes of supporting terrorism.
- The General Assembly also stressed the importance of preventing further destabilization and escalation of violence in the region and firmly rejected forced transfer of Palestinian civilians.
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UN General Assembly calls for immediate humanitarian truce in Israel-Hamas conflict
The United Nations General Assembly called the tenth Emergency Special Session on Friday to discuss the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, calling for an “immediate, durable and sustained humanitarian truce.” This is the UN’s first formal response to the conflict after the Security Council failed on four occasions to reach a consensus. This resolution, proposed by Jordan, received 120 votes in favour, 14 against and 45 abstentions. It is…
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