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Hamas welcomes UN motion on ICJ opinion on Israeli occupation

Saturday-31-December-2022

The Hamas Movement has welcomed the UN General Assembly’s adoption of a resolution by a majority vote calling on the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to give its opinion on the legal consequences of Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestinian territories.

UN votes to ask ICJ opinion on Israel’s occupation

Saturday-12-November-2022

The United Nations' decolonization committee adopted a draft Palestinian resolution on Friday evening requesting an advisory opinion from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Israel's prolonged occupation.

Hamas hails UN’s vote on Palestinian right to self-determination

Saturday-18-December-2021

Spokesman for the Hamas Movement Dr. Abdul Latif Al-Qanuo has welcomed in a press release issued Thursday the United Nations General Assembly's vote on a resolution that supports the Palestinian people's right to self-determination.

Hamas slams UNSC failure to pass resolution condemning Israel

Thursday-11-November-2021

The Hamas Movement has denounced the failure of the UN Security Council in its recent session to pass a resolution condemning Israel’s settlement construction or its designation of six Palestinian NGOs as terror groups.

Hamas welcomes UN decision on Palestinian right to self-determination

Sunday-7-November-2021

The Hamas Movement has welcomed the overwhelming vote in favor of a UN resolution supporting the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and calling for ending the Israeli occupation.

UN adopts resolution supporting Palestinian self‑determination

Tuesday-22-December-2020

Members of the UN General Assembly last Wednesday overwhelmingly voted in support of the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and sovereignty on their occupied land including east Jerusalem.

PA freezes draft resolution condemning Trump’s pro-Israel peace plan

Tuesday-11-February-2020

The UN Security Council will discuss US president Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan on Tuesday but without voting on a draft resolution condemning it after the Palestinian Authority (PA) reportedly froze its submission.

UN: Israel has advanced 22000 housing units in W. Bank since 2016

Thursday-19-December-2019

The UN Mideast envoy said Wednesday that Israel advanced or approved plans for over 22000 housing units in West Bank settlements and east Jerusalem in the three years since the Security Council adopted a resolution condemning settlements on lands the Palestinians want for their future state.

UNHRC adopts report condemning Israel’s use of lethal force in Gaza

Saturday-23-March-2019

The UN Human Rights Council on Friday adopted a report condemning Israel's "apparent intentional use of unlawful lethal and excessive force" against civilian protesters in the besieged Gaza Strip.

US pressures 9 Arab countries to back Hamas condemnation

Wednesday-5-December-2018

Hebrew media sources reported on Wednesday that the US administration is pressuring 9 Arab countries to vote in favor of a draft resolution condemning Hamas at the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday.