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128-9 to reject US decision on Jerusalem


The United Nations General Assembly on Thursday defied warnings from the United States and overwhelmingly passed a resolution condemning the Trump administration’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital and calling on Countries not to move their diplomatic missions to the city.

A total of 128 Countries Voted in favor of the text, defying the threats .



The Times of Israel reports nine countries voted in support of the US.They are
US, Israel, Togo, Micronesia, Guatemala, Nauru, Palau, Marshall Islands and Honduras.

There were 35 abstentions, including a number of countries that had been widely expected to support the move, such as Colombia, Mexico, Malawi and Rwanda. A further 21 countries did not vote at all.


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