UN
Security Council Resolution 2712 | ||
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Date | 15 November 2023 | |
Meeting no. | 9,479 | |
Code | S/RES/2712 ( Document) | |
Subject | Israel–Hamas war | |
Voting summary |
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Result | Adopted | |
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 2712, adopted on 15 November 2023, called for humanitarian pauses and corridors in Gaza during the 2023 Israel–Hamas war. [1] [2] The resolution received approval from 12 members, while Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States abstained from voting.
Approved (12) | Abstained (3) | Opposed (0) |
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Following the passing of the resolution, pressures were building on the Israeli government to implement a ceasefire with Hamas in order to allow for a prisoners' exchange, which led to a ceasefire starting on 24 November. [3]
The ceasefire ended on 30 November with the resumption of combat operations in the Gaza Strip. [4] [5] [6]