United Nations Security Council Resolution 2712

UN Security Council
Resolution 2712
UN Security Council; Resolution 2712
	IDF soldiers preparing for a ground operation in Gaza on 29 October 2023
Date	15 November 2023
Meeting no.	9,479
Code	S/RES/2712 (Document)
Subject	Israel–Hamas war
Voting summary	12 voted for; None voted against; 3 abstained;
Result	Adopted
Security Council composition
Permanent members	China; France; Russia; United Kingdom; United States;
Non-permanent members	Albania; Brazil; Ecuador; Gabon; Ghana; Japan; Malta; Mozambique; Switzerland; United Arab Emirates;

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.

Voting

Approved (12)	Abstained (3)	Opposed (0)
Albania Brazil China Ecuador France Gabon Ghana Japan Malta Mozambique Switzerland United Arab Emirates	Russia United Kingdom United States

Permanent members of the Security Council are in bold.

Aftermath

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]

References

^ "U.N. Security Council calls rare General Assembly session on Ukraine". Xinhuanet. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
^ "Resolution 2712 (2023)". daccess-ods.un.org. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
^ "Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire deal that also sees captives exchanged". CBC News. 21 November 2023.
^ "Hamas says Israel rejected proposed hostage release to extend truce ends". The Jerusalem Post. Reuters. 30 November 2023. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
^ Sabbagh, Dan; Burke, Jason (1 December 2023). "Israel launches strikes on Gaza as fighting resumes after truce expires". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
^ Al-Mughrabi, Nidal; Salem, Suhaib; Al-Mughrabi, Nidal (1 December 2023). "Israel resumes Gaza assault after rockets fired, heavy fighting reported". Reuters. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

External links

Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

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[1] "U.N. Security Council calls rare General Assembly session on Ukraine". Xinhuanet. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2023.

[2] "Resolution 2712 (2023)". daccess-ods.un.org. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

[3] "Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire deal that also sees captives exchanged". CBC News. 21 November 2023.

[4] "Hamas says Israel rejected proposed hostage release to extend truce ends". The Jerusalem Post. Reuters. 30 November 2023. Archived from the original on 30 November 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[5] Sabbagh, Dan; Burke, Jason (1 December 2023). "Israel launches strikes on Gaza as fighting resumes after truce expires". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[6] Al-Mughrabi, Nidal; Salem, Suhaib; Al-Mughrabi, Nidal (1 December 2023). "Israel resumes Gaza assault after rockets fired, heavy fighting reported". Reuters. Archived from the original on 1 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

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