Arab leaders call for Gaza, West Bank, east Jerusalem to become unified Palestinian state
Arab and Muslim leaders on Monday called for the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip and annexed east Jerusalem to become a unified Palestinian state. In a statement issued at the closing of a summit in Saudi Arabia, the leaders also said Israel must fully withdraw from Arab territories it has occupied since 1967 to allow "comprehensive" regional peace. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.
Arab and Muslim leaders on Monday called for the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip and annexed east Jerusalem to become a unified Palestinian state. In a statement issued at the closing of a summit in Saudi Arabia, the leaders also said Israel must fully withdraw from Arab territories it has occupied since 1967 to allow "comprehensive" regional peace. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.