UNGA adopts resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire

The United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted a draft resolution yesterday demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, Anadolu Agency reported.

The non-binding resolution, presented by Egypt with the support of nearly 100 countries passed with 153 votes in favour as the 193-member general assembly gathered for an emergency special session on Palestine.

Ten countries, including the United States, Israel, and Austria...