World Courant
TEHRAN, Iran
Iran’s performing International Minister Ali Bagheri Kani reiterated his name on Sunday for a gathering of the Group of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) overseas ministers to deal with Israel’s ongoing offensive within the Gaza Strip.
He made the decision throughout a telephone name with Pakistani International Minister Ishaq Dar whereas discussing the newest developments within the besieged Palestinian territory.
Bagheri Kani, in a publish on X, stated he knowledgeable his Pakistani counterpart that Iran has proposed an “extraordinary assembly” of the OIC overseas ministers to deal with the Israeli onslaught in opposition to Palestinians in Gaza.
He additionally referred to as for “efficient, severe and collective measures” to implement the ruling of the Worldwide Court docket of Justice (ICJ), which has referred to as for an instantaneous halt to the Israeli offensive within the southern metropolis of Rafah.
Bagheri Kani is presently serving because the caretaker International Minister following the dying of Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in a helicopter crash final month.
In his telephone dialog with the Pakistani overseas minister, he additionally thanked the Pakistani authorities officers for his or her participation in a memorial ceremony for late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by a high-ranking delegation, together with Dar, visited the Iranian capital final month to pay their respects to the slain Iranian officers.
Bagheri Kani has in latest days spoken to overseas ministers from a number of international locations, together with Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, and Algeria, to debate bilateral and regional points, together with the Palestinian situation.
Israel has launched a brutal offensive on the Gaza Strip following a Hamas assault final Oct. 7, killing greater than 36,400 folks, the overwhelming majority of whom have been girls and youngsters, and injuring over 82,600 others, in line with native well being authorities.
Practically eight months into the Israeli onslaught, huge tracts of Gaza lay in ruins amid Israel’s crippling blockade of meals, clear water, and drugs.
Israel is accused of genocide on the ICJ, whose newest ruling ordered Tel Aviv to right away halt its operation in Rafah, the place greater than 1 million Palestinians had sought refuge from the struggle.
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