Morocco votes for a resolution calling for a cessation of arms sales to Israel
At the United Nations Human Rights Council, Friday, Morocco voted in favor of a weapons ban on Israel. The text, approved by 28 votes, and rejected by the USA, Germany, Argentina, Paraguay, Bulgaria and Malawi, «calls upon all states to cease the sale, transfer and diversion of arms, munitions and other military equipment to Israel... in order to prevent further violations of international humanitarian law and violations and abuses of human rights». 13 states, including France,