UN security council votes to endorse Donald Trump’s Gaza plan
by Julian Borger in Washington and Patrick Wintour di from World news | The Guardian on (#71HQH)
The resolution, which includes references to an independent Palestine, was passed by a vote of 13-0 with China and Russia abstaining
The UN security council has endorsed proposals put forward by Donald Trump for a lasting peace in Gaza, including the deployment of an international stabilisation force and a possible path to a sovereign Palestinian state.
The resolution, passed by a vote of 13-0 with abstentions by China and Russia, charted a new course in the Middle East for Israelis and Palestinians and all the people of the region alike", the US envoy to the UN, Mike Waltz, told the council chamber.
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