UNGA votes 143-9 to upgrade Palestinian statehood status
The United Nations General Assembly voted 143-9 to upgrade Palestine's status as a non-member observer state, sparking criticism from Israel.
Screens show the voting results during the United Nations General Assembly vote on a draft resolution that would recognize the Palestinians as qualified to become a full U.N. member, in New York City, US May 10, 2024.(photo credit: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters)ByTOVAH LAZAROFFUpdated: