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Qatar joins Arab League emergency session on international protection for Palestinians

The State of Qatar has participated in an Arab League extraordinary session to discuss mechanisms to provide international protection for Palestinians and uphold international law concerning Jerusalem...

Qatar joins Arab League emergency session on international protection for Palestinians

Qatar took part in an unexpected Arab League meeting on Tuesday to explore ways of safeguarding Palestinians and maintaining the international framework surrounding Jerusalem's legal and international standing. The session, which took place at the League's headquarters in Cairo, was led by a Qatari representative, Amna Abdulrahman Al Sulaiti.

The gathering was initiated by the State of Palestine and backed by other member states, with the aim of examining both regional and global measures to curb the rising violence from Israeli occupation forces and settler groups targeting Palestinians and their property. This violence is driven by the Israeli government's deliberate policy of depopulating Palestinian areas, expanding settlements, and undermining the two-state solution.

The meeting also focused on the violations impacting occupied Jerusalem's legal and international position after several countries began establishing embassies there.

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