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Arab League Emergency Session Discusses International Protection for Palestinians
October 13, 2026 at 09:58 AM
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The Arab League held an extraordinary session of permanent delegates in Cairo on Tuesday, at Palestine's request, to discuss international protection for Palestinians.
- The league's permanent delegates convened in Cairo on Tuesday to address Israeli attacks and settlement expansion in the occupied territories.
- Assistant Secretary-General Faid Mustafa said Palestinians face a systematic policy targeting their land and people, including forced displacement.
- Mustafa said armed settler attacks carried out under occupation protection reveal a link between settler practices and Israeli government policy.
- Mustafa demanded unhindered humanitarian aid access to Gaza and rejected any attempts to displace its residents.


