So far, the United Nations Security Council had failed to reach an agreement, as there had been up to four votes on the situation in Gaza. Israel, in turn, calls the decision “regrettable” and assures that the organization is “detached from reality.”
The United Nations Security Council gave the green light to one on Wednesday solution presented by Malta to demand humanitarian breaks and corridors in the Gaza Strip to allow aid to enter the Palestinian enclave.
Specifically, the resolution – which does not use the term ‘ceasefire’ or refer to Israel, although it does mention Hamas – was adopted by twelve votes in favour, zero votes against and three abstentions: Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States . who has a veto right.
Since then, the UN Security Council has so far been unable to reach an agreement a maximum of four votes had taken place with texts presented by different countries about the situation in the Gaza Strip.
In addition, appeals to Hamas and Islamic Jihad Edition in a safe way to all hostagesunconditionally and immediately, although it does not condemn the Islamist group’s attacks on October 7 or the attacks in response to Israel on the Gaza Strip.
The text adopted by the Council “to demand all parties must comply with their obligations under international law, especially on these issues the protection of civilians, especially children“.
For his part, the ambassador of Israel Speaking to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan called the decision “regrettable” and assured that the organization was “detached from reality.”
Source: EITB
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