Five countries, including Pakistan, were elected non-permanent members on Thursday for a two-year term starting in 2025. The 193-member UN General Assembly held elections for five vacant seats through secret ballot.
The United States has called for an investigation into the deadly Israeli airstrike on a school building run by the UN agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees in central Gaza and told Israel it must be "fully transparent."
In the midst of the war against Hamas, Israel attacked the 76-year-old Nuseirat refugee camp in Central Gaza. During this, a school was targeted. 32 people have died in this airstrike carried out by fighter jets. These include women and children.