On Friday, May 10, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution by an overwhelming majority that grants Palestine more rights and privileges as a non-member observer state and called on the Security Council to approve Palestine’s request to become the 194th member of the UN, according to CNN. The resolution was supported by 143 countries. 25 abstained. 9 countries voted against it: Czechia, Hungary, Argentina, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Israel, and the US. The text of the document, proposed by the United Arab Emirates, calls on the UN Security Council to decide on …