Palestine’s permanent observer to the UN, Riyad Mansour, said that the Palestinian Authority has requested an urgent meeting at the level of foreign ministers of the Council of the League of Arab States (LAS) in connection with the armed conflict in the Gaza Strip. Pan-Arab TV channel reports this “Al-Arabiya“
According to Mansur, Palestine demanded that the Arab League Council hold an emergency meeting at the level of foreign ministers in Cairo, the capital of Egypt, in the coming days.
The foreign ministries of Iraq and Morocco had previously made a similar proposal.
Previously, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu statedthat the country is at war. Netanyahu noted that Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel and its citizens. The head of government said that he had ordered a large-scale operation to clear terrorists from settlements and mobilize reserves.
Before that, Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir announced A state of emergency was declared in the country due to rocket attacks by the radical Palestinian movement Hamas.
Previously Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant promiseHe said the “unprecedented response” to the Gaza Strip would be remembered for 50 years.