143 countries supported it, 9 voted against, and 25 abstainedOn a visit to Washington, German defence minister Boris Pistorius expressed “understanding” for the US threat to limit arms supplies to Israel in the event of a full-blown Rafah offensive but stopped short of setting any new red lines on German weapons.However, he told ZDF public television that Germany must put pressure on Israel “not to go too far” and to “slow down” in its military response to the 7 October attacks. “ Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/may/10/israel-gaza-war-live-rafah-offensive-hamas-unga-new-palestinian-vote
Author : Gloria Oladipo (now); Tom Ambrose and Jane Clinton (earlier)
Publish date : 2024-05-10 17:29:20
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