UN General Assembly Voted To Demand Humanitarian Ceasefire In Gaza

Of the 193 members, 153 voted in favor while 10 voted against and 23 declined to vote.

The U.N. General Assembly demanded a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.

Of the 193 members, 153 voted in favor while 10 voted against and 23 declined to vote.

The U.S. and Israel opposed the resolution and were joined by eight other countries.

The voting outcome showed global support for ending the war between Israel and Hamas.

Unlike Security Council Resolutions, General Assembly Resolutions are not legally binding. But the assembly’s messages are an important influence of world opinion.