UN Member States Rally for Urgent Humanitarian Measures in Resolution Vote

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The United Nations Member States overwhelmingly supported a resolution calling for an “immediate humanitarian ceasefire,” emphasizing the urgent need for the unconditional release of all hostages and ensuring unimpeded humanitarian access.

The resolution received significant backing, with 153 votes in favor and 10 against, while 23 countries chose to abstain.

Furthermore, the resolution reiterated the General Assembly’s strong demand for all involved parties to adhere to their responsibilities under international law, particularly stressing compliance with international humanitarian law.

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