- An emergency meeting of the OIC was called today in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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The ongoing war between the Palestinian terrorist organization Hamas and Israel has now taken a dire shape. In the midst of this war, the Organization of Muslim Countries of Iran has appealed to all member countries to impose a total embargo on Israel at a meeting of the OIC. Iran said that all member countries of the organization should impose a ban on all other types of trade, including oil, with Israel. Along with this, he said that the member countries with which Israel has diplomatic relations should expel the Israeli ambassadors.
A blast at a hospital in Gaza killed a large number of Palestinian civilians on Tuesday. An emergency meeting of the OIC was convened today in the city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to discuss it. Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahiyan attended the meeting and appealed to impose sanctions on Israel.
Iran's foreign minister said in the meeting that all Muslim countries should declare a complete ban on Israel with immediate effect. Which includes everything from oil to other things. At the same time, the Muslim countries that have diplomatic relations with Israel should immediately expel the Israeli ambassadors from their countries.
On the other hand, Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdullahiyan said that a team of Islamic lawyers should also be formed to record possible war crimes being committed by Israel in Gaza.
More than 500 killed in Gaza hospital attack
More than 500 people were killed in a rocket attack on Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza on Tuesday evening. Israel is being blamed for the attack. However, Israel is denying that it was behind the blast. Israel claims that the explosion was caused by a Hamas rocket. Sadly, all those who died in the hospital had sought refuge there to escape the war.