Israel-Hamas War: India has voted in favour of UN resolution condemning Israeli’s settlement activities in occupied Palestinian terrority.
The draf resolution, authorised on November 9, was handed on Saturday with 145 international locations voting in its favour.
The UN resolution was titled “Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, together with East Jerusalem, and the occupied Syrian Golan”.
Though India voted in favour, international locations together with United States, Canada, Israel, Hungary, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, and Nauru voted against the resolution.
A complete of 18 members abstained from voting.
A Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale took to X, previously Twitter, wrote, “A resolution was moved in UN yesterday seeking to declare Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestine as illegal. Very glad that Republic of India voted in favor of the resolution. Israel’s occupation of Palestine through settlers is ILLEGAL. Israel’s apartheid must end NOW.”
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