General Discussion

The resolution, passed by a vote of 13-0 with abstentions by China and Russia. ...

The inclusion of references to an independent Palestine was the price the US paid for backing from the Arab and Islamic world, who are expected to provide peacekeepers for an international stabilisation force (ISF).

However, on the eve of the UN vote, the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, restated his government’s adamant opposition to the creation of a Palestinian state, raising questions on whether Israel will allow the implementation of the UN-mandated proposals.

After the vote, Hamas rejected what it described as an imposed “international guardianship mechanism” and insisted it would not disarm.


https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/18/un-security-council-votes-to-endorse-donald-trumps-gaza-plan