How nations voted on U.N. Gaza ceasefire decision, what it means | EUROtoday

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The U.N. Security Council on Monday handed a decision calling for a cease-fire in Gaza, after 5 months of brutal battle and various failed makes an attempt, together with a number of resolutions that have been vetoed by the United States.

The newest decision, demanding an finish to combating through the Islamic holy month of Ramadan and the discharge of all hostages, was backed by 14 nations together with China and Russia. The United States abstained, permitting it to cross.

Legal consultants mentioned that the decision’s passage was vital, as was the choice by the United States to let it by means of — signaling that the Biden administration is dropping endurance with Israel.

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