UN General Assembly backs creation of Palestinian state without Hamas involvement

The UN General Assembly on Friday voted in favour of a resolution presented by France and Saudi Arabia that seeks to recognise a Palestinian state without Hamas involvement. The text of the resolution demands that Hamas surrender its weapons, free all hostages and is excluded from leadership in Gaza.

Sep 13, 2025 - 08:03
UN General Assembly backs creation of Palestinian state without Hamas involvement
The UN General Assembly on Friday voted in favour of a resolution presented by France and Saudi Arabia that seeks to recognise a Palestinian state without Hamas involvement. The text of the resolution demands that Hamas surrender its weapons, free all hostages and is excluded from leadership in Gaza.