The death toll of the open-ended incursion reached 72 Palestinians (AFP) Amid Palestinian cries of international silence and apathy vis-à-vis their ordeal, the UN Security Council will hold an emergency meeting later Monday to discuss the Gaza onslaught.
Algeria, which currently holds a rotating seat on the 15-member body, requested the meeting Sunday, after a request from the Arab League.
The pan-Arab body had tasked Arab representatives in New York “to make an urgent appeal to the General Assembly and/or Security Council to halt Israel's continued war of extermination against the Palestinian people”.
Algeria, which currently holds a rotating seat on the 15-member body, requested the meeting Sunday, after a request from the Arab League.
The pan-Arab body had tasked Arab representatives in New York “to make an urgent appeal to the General Assembly and/or Security Council to halt Israel's continued war of extermination against the Palestinian people”.
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