The UN General Assembly voted to support Palestinian membership, urging the Security Council to reconsider. The move faces US opposition and funding threats.
The United Nations General Assembly voted 143-9 to upgrade Palestine's status as a non-member observer state, sparking criticism from Israel.
While the UNGA cannot formally grant UN membership, the vote could grant Palestinians similar rights.
This video was published amid calls from leaders across Western countries for a two state solution, meaning recognizing a Palestinian state.
The UN General Assembly may vote on recognizing Palestinians as full members, likely gaining approval despite concerns, affecting US funding and statehood.
Israel lacks veto power in recognizing a Palestinian state. It is essential to take responsibility and ensure Palestinian statehood aligns with the moderate Muslim sector.
Germany’s Ambassador to Israel, Steffen Seibert, discusses antisemitism following Hamas’s October 7 attack
The country's foreign minister, Kamina Johnson Smith, said that Jamaica "continues to advocate for a two-state solution as the only viable option to resolve the longstanding conflict."
Israel's West Bank expansion sparks debate on settlements, Palestinian rejectionism, and terrorism, challenging prospects for peace and a two-state solution.
Avigdor Liberman accused Netanyahu of seeking Palestinian state recognition, blaming him for the October 7 incident to distract from the Saudi agreement.
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