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UN Conference Declares Support for Israel-Palestine Peace Efforts

9/15/2025

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An international conference at the U.N. in July, hosted by Saudi Arabia and France, resulted in a seven-page declaration on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The U.S. and Israel boycotted the event.
The resolution endorsing the declaration received 142 votes in favor, 10 against, and 12 abstentions.
It condemns Hamas for the October 7, 2023, attacks that initiated the Gaza war.
The resolution calls for an end to the Gaza war and a temporary international stabilization mission.

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Story summary

An international conference at the U.N. in July, hosted by Saudi Arabia and France, resulted in a seven-page declaration on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The U.S. and Israel boycotted the event.
The resolution endorsing the declaration received 142 votes in favor, 10 against, and 12 abstentions.
It condemns Hamas for the October 7, 2023, attacks that initiated the Gaza war.
The resolution calls for an end to the Gaza war and a temporary international stabilization mission.