The United Nations General Assembly on Friday approved a resolution calling for a humanitarian truce between Israel and Hamas.
It passed with the backing of 120 countries, including Arab nations, Russia, China and France. Fourteen countries, including the United States and Israel, voted against it.
Forty-five nations, including Japan and Britain, abstained.
It passed with the backing of 120 countries, including Arab nations, Russia, China and France. Fourteen countries, including the United States and Israel, voted against it.
Forty-five nations, including Japan and Britain, abstained.
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United Nations General Assembly calls for humanitarian truce between Israel and Hamas; receives support from 120 countries, including Arab nations, Russia, China, and France. The US and Israel vote against it; 45 nations, such as Japan and Britain, abstain.
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20231028_07/
Date: Oct. 28, 2023
Created: 2023/10/28 09:39
Updated: 2025/12/08 22:07
Last Read: 2023/10/28 10:19