United Nations Security Council Resolution 42 was adopted on 5 March 1948. The

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called on its permanent members to report on the situation in

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and to make recommendations to the Palestine Commission within 10 days. Resolution 42 passed with eight votes to none.

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and the

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abstained.United Nations Security Council. (1948). The Palestinian Question (Resolution No. 42). Retrieved fro
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* {{UNSCR 1948 0042 0042 United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Israeli–Palestinian conflict 1948 in Israel 1948 in Palestine March 1948

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