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India votes in support of UNHRC resolution on Gaza

US only nation to vote against the resolution

Press Trust of India Geneva
India along with BRICS countries today voted in support of a UN Human Rights Council resolution to launch a probe into Israel's offensive on Gaza.

India joined Brazil, Russia, China and South Africa to vote for a Palestinian-drafted resolution on "Ensuring Respect for international law in The Occupied Palestinian Territories, including East Jersusalem".

In the 46-member council, 29 countries voted in support of the resolution while 17 nations abstained.

The US was the only nation to vote against the resolution. European countries abstained.

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First Published: Jul 23 2014 | 11:36 PM IST

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