Eiim@lemmy.blahaj.zonetoWorld News@lemmy.ml•UN votes 124-14 to strip Israel of right to self-defense in Gaza, West Bank
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2 months agoThe resolution has declaratory power only but provides international backing to those countries that want to take additional steps against Israel.
The COFA states are very strongly aligned with the US and pretty much always vote with them. I don’t know much about, say, Tonga, but I’m guessing it’s a way of signaling cooperation to the US as well.