{"id":27532,"date":"2024-12-05T16:41:53","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T16:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/india-supports-palestine-peace-resolution-at-unga-5159\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T04:45:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T04:45:40","slug":"india-supports-palestine-peace-resolution-at-unga-5159","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/india-supports-palestine-peace-resolution-at-unga-5159\/","title":{"rendered":"India Supports Palestine Peace Resolution at UNGA"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-group english-content is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As amended, the resolution restated the organization\u2019s urging for an early attainment of a reasonable and permanent peace in the Middle East,the call being in adherence to UN resolutions. It underlined demands for Israel to withdrawal from territories it occupied in 1967 including East Jerusalem. The resolution also demanded Israel pull out of the territories occupied since 1967, including east al Quds Jerusalem. It was also devoted to pointing to the necessity of acknowledging the basic rights of the Palestinians and their right to statehood.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">India and its support for Palestine<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">India votes to favor the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution \u201cPeaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine\u201d. The resolution calls for the withdrawal of Israel from the Palestinian area occupied by them since 1967, including East Jerusalem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The resolution was introduced by Senegal and was supported by 157 countries but 8 countries voted against it while some of the countries abstained from voting.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">India, Senegal, and many other countries voted to support the resolution but the eight countries voted against it including Israel, the USA, Argentina, etc while Cameroon, Ukraine, and some others abstained from voting.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">India supports the two-nation theory to end the long-standing conflict between the two states and exist peacefully within their pre-1967 border and favors the establishment of Palestine as an independent state.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Apart from UN resolutions, India supported a separate resolution for the removal of Israel from the Syrian Golan Heights which has been occupied since 1967. It was supported by 97 countries in favor while 8 countries voted against it including Isreal, USA, and UK<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Key Points of UNGA Resolution<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It highlights the demand for immediate withdrawal of Israel from Palestine territories, including East Jerusalem.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It upholds the absolute rights of the Palestinian people, especially their rights to self-determination<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The resolution expects Israel to respect international law and hold to the International Court of Justice\u2019s advisory opinion from July 2024 which includes stopping settlement activities and evacuating settlers from occupied territories.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The resolution also rejects any demographic or territorial changes in Gaza, Claiming it as part of the occupied Palestinian territories.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reason of the Israel-Palestine conflict<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The main issue started from the territorial dispute over Palestine, particularly Gaza, the West Bank, and East Jerusalem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Since 2007, Israel has blocked the Gaza Strip which hinders the movement of people, goods causing economic and humanitarian issues in Gaza.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hamas&#8217;s continuous rocket attacks on Israel territory cause major security threats and military operations of Israel in its respond<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Border conflicts to take control over religious places like Jerusalem, especially al-Aqsa mosque.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li dir=\"ltr\">\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Political rivalry between Hamas and Fatah causes internal conflict in Palestine, Gaza is under the control of Hamas while Fatah controls the West Bank region.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"height: 560.9959306257022; width: 445px;\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfSpHihWt_GnXCz2yvJQJIAaidNEIzA5kvp2PHJCTE-3ghTkcxxcgctIG3KsdUJLVuFIDtfH0UF5GQVGicELMvWXZRKROMV1yTLpgaHBOQRnF4d8ymKrtP6eC_3FG2nq-HFVoZuHQ?key=gyx9Z03x0FBLG3JNXmcL4vsw\" \/><\/span><\/p>\r\n<h3 dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Conclusion:<\/span><\/h3>\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">India\u2019s support for the UN resolution on the Israel-Palestine conflict reaffirms its commitment to international law and the two-nation solution, advocating for peaceful coexistence within pre-1967 borders. By endorsing Palestine\u2019s right to self-determination and opposing illegal territorial occupation, India continues to align with global efforts to resolve one of the world\u2019s most enduring conflicts through dialogue, diplomacy, and adherence to justice.<\/span><\/p>\r\n<\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India supported the UNGA resolution for a peaceful settlement of the Israel-Palestine conflict, emphasizing the withdrawal of Israel from occupied territories since 1967. This move underscores India&#8217;s advocacy for Palestinian self-determination and a two-nation solution within pre-1967 borders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":27533,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[1090,1089,1092,1093,1094,1091,1088],"class_list":["post-27532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","tag-india-supports-palestine","tag-israel-palestine-conflict","tag-middle-east-peace","tag-occupied-territories","tag-palestinian-rights","tag-two-state-solution","tag-unga-resolution"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27532"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28531,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27532\/revisions\/28531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27533"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.class24.study\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}