Fourteen council members voted for the resolution.
14 members of the United Nations Security Council voted for the resolution, which was proposed by the 10 elected members of the body.
The remaining 14 council members voted for the resolution, which was proposed by the 10 elected members of the body. But amid growing global pressure for a truce in the war that has killed more than 32,000 Palestinians, the US abstained from the vote on March 25 to allow the Security Council to demand an immediate ceasefire for the month of Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which ends in two weeks.
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