In a communique issued in Cairo, the regional organization affirmed that Israel continues with its policy of extrajudicial executions and premeditated killings with complete disregard for the blood of the Palestinian people and their most basic human rights.”

It stressed that since early 2022, at least 20 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops.

The Arab League also condemned house demolitions in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, people displacement and mass arrests of civilians.

The UN Security Council must assume its responsibilities and implement its resolutions to provide protection for the Palestinian people, it stressed.

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