Following the U.S. move, Guatemala announced plans to move its embassy to Jerusalem. Several other countries were reportedly considering following suit. However, in a U.N. General Assembly resolution, 128 countries voted against the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, highlighting widespread international opposition to the move​

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Following the U.S. move, Guatemala announced plans to move its embassy to Jerusalem. Several other countries were reportedly considering following suit. However, in a U.N. General Assembly resolution, 128 countries voted against the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, highlighting widespread international opposition to the move​

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The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution with a sweeping majority, declaring the U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as void and asking member states not to move their embassies to the city. This highlighted the U.S.'s isolation on this issue at the global stage.

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