India Votes Against Israel in United Nations | Israel-Palestine Dispute | Around The World 7 Days

In this episode, Neel Parmar with the story behind the events that made the most important international news headlines. Today he probes the following- Recently, a resolution was brought in the United Nations Human Rights Council. The resolution called for Israel to abandon the territories it has occupied since 1967, as well as to immediately stop the establishment of new settlements and the expansion of existing settlements. Thus, this proposal was brought against Israel. However, India voted in favour of this resolution, i.e., against Israel. At the same time, India also voted in favour of the resolution regarding the right of self-determination of the Palestinian people. Thus, both the resolutions were against Israel, and India voted against Israel in both of them. Traditionally, India’s policy towards the Palestinian people has been a sympathetic one. On the other hand, it has also grown closer to Israel in the last few years. Therefore, at the diplomatic level, India always tries to strike a d