The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution Friday calling for a "humanitarian truce" to deliver essential supplies to the Gaza Strip, devastated by Israeli strikes against the Palestinian militant group Hamas.A total of 121 of the 193 members backed the nonbinding resolution, with the United States, Israel and 12 others opposing it, and 44 countries including Japan abstaining.The Israeli military signaled the same day that it was closer to launching full-scale ground operations in Gaza to crush Hamas.The resolution condemned "all acts of violence aimed at Palestinian and Israel civilian…READ FULL ARTICLE