The federal government’s decision to back a UN resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza conflict without certain conditions has prompted a mix of reactions from Liberal MPs.
Some say they hope it will bring about peace. Others say it amounts to Canada abandoning Israel while it’s at war with extremists.
Some Liberal MPs take issue with the wording of the UN resolution, which demands an immediate humanitarian ceasefire but does not explicitly call on Hamas to lay down its arms.
The resolution stipulates that “all parties” should “comply with their obligations under international law.”
But Hamas — a militant group that has been labelled a terrorist organization
