UPDATED: UN General Assembly approves Palestine membership bid

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The assembly called on the UN Security Council to favourably reconsider their request to have a Palestinian state become the 194th member of the United Nations.

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Friday Sermon: Lets pray constantly and fervently for Nigeria’s peace and progress, By Murtadha Gusau Several countries that voted for Palestine’s admission believed their vote counted for the protection of civilians, especially women and children, and for upholding legal and humanitarian obligations in Gaza.At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.

The United States vetoed a widely backed council resolution on 18 April that would have paved the way for full United Nations membership for Palestine, a goal the Palestinians have long sought and Israel has worked to prevent.

 

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