Monitoring Desk
RIYADH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday to discuss recent Israeli attacks on the Al-Aqsa Mosque in East Jerusalem. According to Saudi Press Agency, the OIC will discuss the matter in the meeting of its Executive Committee in Jeddah.
OIC and Al-Aqsa Mosque
The meeting will discuss escalating Israeli activity in occupied Jerusalem. The OIC will also raise the issue of a “provocative” visit by Israel’s far-right Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir to the Al-Aqsa Mosque. It also comes in light of Israel’s attempts to change its historical and legal status.
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Earlier, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) General Secretariat strongly condemned the visit Israel’s Minister to the Al-Aqsa Mosque. The OIC termed it “a provocation of Muslim sentiments and a deliberate violation of international resolutions.”
