The UN General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly voted to adopt a draft resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages and Palestinian prisoners, the unrestricted flow of aid to the starving population of the territory, and the full withdrawal of Israeli forces. The resolution was introduced by Spain in coordination with the Palestinian delegation and a bloc of more than 30 nations, including Saudi Arabia. A total of 149 nations voted in favor of the resolution, and 12 against, including Israel and the US.

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly is expected to vote Thursday on a resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all hostages held by Hamas, and the…

193-member assembly likely to adopt text calling for unconditional and permanent ceasefire, days after US vetoed similar effort in security council

The UN General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly voted to adopt a draft resolution demanding an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, the release of all…

The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution demanding an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, the release of all Hamas-held hostages and full...

La Asamblea General de la ONU aprobó por 149 votos a favor y 12 en contra una resolución presentada por España que se exige un alto el fuego en Gaza con un lenguaje inusualmente…

Thursday’s resolution also calls on all UN members to ‘take all measures necessary … to ensure compliance by Israel’.

Gli Stati membri delle Nazioni Unite hanno votato a stragrande maggioranza per chiedere un cessate il fuoco immediato a Gaza, il rilascio di tutti gli ostaggi detenuti da Hamas e…