General Assembly overwhelmingly passes resolution demanding end to Palestine occupation

Sep 17. 2024

The General Assembly passed a resolution demanding an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestine within the next twelve months by an overwhelming margin on Wednesday. The vote came in the middle of its 10th emergency special session considering Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory.

Watch UN WebTV above to catch up on day two of the General Assembly’s resumed 10th emergency special session on 18 September 2024 and the vote that adopted a resolution that demands, among other things, an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory.

For full summaries of this and other official UN meetings, visit our UN Meetings Coverage Section, in English and French.

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