Islamic countries

Egypt, Islamic countries say UNRWA’s role is indispensable for safeguarding rights of Palestinian refugees

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 - 06:23 GMT

They condemned the storming of UNRWA’s headquarters in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of East Jerusalem by Israeli forces, describing the incident as a flagrant violation of international law and the inviolability of UN premises. They stressed that this attack constitutes an unacceptable escalation and contradicts the advisory opinion issued by the International Court of Justice on 22 October 2025, which clearly states that Israel, as the occupying power, is obligated not to impede UNRWA’s operations and, rather, to facilitate them.

Cairo, seven Islamic countries voice concern over Israeli statements on opening Rafah crossing to expel Gazans into Egypt

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 - 09:08 GMT

The Ministers underscored their absolute rejection of any attempts to expel the Palestinian people from their land and stressed the necessity of the full adherence to the plan proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

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