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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1860 (2009)

A resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 8 January 2009 by a vote of 14 For, 0 Against, 1 Abstaining (United States). The resolution called for an immediate ceasefire in the 2008-9 Gaza War, known in Israel as Operation Cast Lead, and for Israelis, Palestinians and the international community to work towards peace based on the two-state solution.