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    UN General Assembly votes overwhelmingly in favour of immediate Gaza ceasefire

    by Maroosha Muzaffar Dec 13, 2023 2 minutes
    Source: AFP via Getty Images

    The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza on Tuesday even as the United States and Israel were among eight countries to vote against the resolution.

    The resolution passed with 153 members voting in favour of a ceasefire, 10 voting against, and 23 members abstaining in the 193-member General Assembly.

    The , and eight other nations, including , and , voted against

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