<p>Recently, the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly backed a resolution asking the Security Council to make Palestine a full member. A total of 143 countries voted in favor and 25 abstained, while nine were against – including the U.S. and Israel. What does the resounding approval mean for the Palestinians? With the ongoing conflict in Gaza, how far are we from a two-state solution to the Palestinian issue?</p>

Recently, the UN General Assembly overwhelmingly backed a resolution asking the Security Council to make Palestine a full member. A total of 143 countries voted in favor and 25 abstained, while nine were against – including the U.S. and Israel. What does the resounding approval mean for the Palestinians? With the ongoing conflict in Gaza, how far are we from a two-state solution to the Palestinian issue?

UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for full membership

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UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for full membership

UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for full membership