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The main objective of the resolution is to stop the sale of military equipment, arms and ammunition to Tel Aviv troops and thus prevent the increase in aggression against Palestine in the long term.
On Friday, the United Nations Human Rights Council voted for a resolution that paralyses arms sales to Israel at risk of genocide in Gaza.
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The main objective of the resolution is to stop the sale of military equipment, arms and ammunition to Tel Aviv troops and thus prevent the increase in aggression against Palestine in the long term.
In addition, Israel was called to account for allegations of abuses, war crimes and gross violations of human rights in the Gaza region.
The document was proposed by Pakistan on behalf of the member countries of the Islamic Organization, with the exception of Albania.
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The resolution was supported by 28 of the 47 members of the Human Rights Council, with 13 abstentions and 6 states voting against the resolution.
The resolution was opposed by the United States, Germany, Argentina, Bulgaria, Paraguay and Malawi.
It should be noted that over the past 24 hours Israel had killed 54 Palestinians and injured 84. From October to date a total of ,3091 martyrs and 75750 injured have already been quantified, not counting those missing under rubble.
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