Arab foreign ministers to meet in Cairo today

Manama : Arab foreign ministers will hold an emergency meeting today in Cairo to discuss the recent Israeli encroachments and measures in Al-Quds and Al-Aqsa Mosque.

The Arab League Council convened the meeting, at the demand of Jordan, which was backed by other Arab states. Incumbent session president Algeria will chair the meeting

Arab League Assistant Secretary-General for Palestine and the Arab occupied territories Said Abu Ali said that the meeting comes as part of pan-Arab efforts to confront the unprecedented Israeli blatant encroachments at Al-Quds and Al-Aqsa Mosque and flagrant violation of the Palestinian people’s inalienable rights.