The UNESCO vote was a fallback for the Palestinian leadership that presented its plan for U.N. recognition as a state and full membership in the global body in September. Israel has fiercely opposed the bid, and it has no chance of passing because the Obama administration has promised to veto any resolution in the Security Council.
Hoja ya kutaka Israel na Palestina kurejea kwenye mazugungumo ya kutafuta ufumbuzi wa kudumu baina ya pande hizo mbili imeungwa mkono na wazungumzaji wengi wakiwamo wale waliopiga waliopiga kura ya hapana kama vile Marekani .