Ahead of a UN summit at which several countries plan to recognize the Palestinian state, the General Assembly voted 142-10 for the resolution, which clearly condemns Hamas and says it must hand over its weapons.

NEW YORK: The UN General Assembly will vote on Friday whether to back the “New York Declaration,” a resolution which seeks to breathe new life into the two-state solution between…

Compromise plan sees Arab states condemning 7 October attacks in return for clear UN support for a Palestinian state