Archive · 18 Nov 2025
UN Backs Trump's Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects
The UN agreed to a US plan to help end the war in Gaza.
This plan includes making Gaza safer and maybe helping Palestinians have their own country later.
Israel and the group Hamas have different opinions about this plan.
Hamas doesn't want to give up their weapons, and Israel doesn't want Palestinians to have their own country.
UN Security Council adopted US resolution endorsing Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza
Resolution authorizes international stabilization force for Gaza demilitarization
Palestinian Authority backed the resolution, Hamas rejected it
Israel's Netanyahu opposes Palestinian statehood, pledges to demilitarize Gaza
Hamas refuses to disarm, calls resolution a 'dangerous step'
- Who
- UN Security Council, US President Donald Trump, Palestinian Authority, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Hamas
- What
- Adopted a resolution endorsing Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Gaza Strip
- Why
- To end the war in Gaza and establish a pathway for Palestinian self-determination
Palestinian Authority & UN Security Council
Hamas
Palestinian Statehood
Palestinian Authority & UN Security Council
Supports the possibility of statehood after reforms and Gaza's redevelopment
Hamas
Opposes any international trusteeship and refuses to disarm
International Force
Palestinian Authority & UN Security Council
Supports an international force to demilitarize Gaza and ensure peace
Hamas
Considers the force a party to the conflict, serving Israeli interests
- Resolution Status
- Adopted
- Veto
- Russia abstained
- Palestinian Authority Stance
- Backed the resolution
- Hamas Stance
- Rejected the resolution
- International Force Role
- Demilitarize Gaza, oversee reconstruction
- Plan Components
- International stabilisation force, transitional governing authority, potential route to Palestinian state
Sources
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Hamas Rejects UN Gaza Resolution, Says It Doesn't Meet Palestinians' Rights
UN Approves US Plan Authorizing An International Stabilization Force In Gaza
Trump's Gaza blueprint okayed by UN— From ‘terror-free’ zone to no Israeli occupation—Inside the 20-point plan
UN Security Council approves US-backed Gaza plan
UN Security Council adopts Trump’s Gaza peace plan
UN endorses Trump’s 20-point Gaza peace plan which Hamas says does not meet Palestinians' rights
UN Approves Trump Admin's Plan for Future of Gaza
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Hamas rejects UN Gaza resolution, says international force would become party to conflict
UN Security Council adopts US resolution on Trump’s Gaza peace plan
UN Security Council endorses Trump’s Gaza peace plan, approves international stabilisation force
Hamas Says UN Gaza Resolution Doesn't Meet Palestinians' Rights
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Palestinian foreign minister says UN vote is ‘first step towards peace’