The Arab League Council has commissioned the Arab Group in New York to study steps to freeze Israels participation in the United Nations General Assembly, due to its failure to adhere to the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter, its threat to international peace and security, and its failure to fulfill its obligations that were a condition for accepting its membership in United nations.
In its decision following the conclusion of the extraordinary session held on Thursday in the General Secretariat at the level of delegates headed by Yemen, the Arab League Council denounced Britains obstruction of the course of international justice and slowing down justice for the victims, by requesting the International Criminal Court (ICC) to allow it to submit written observations on what If the International Criminal Court (ICC) may exercise jurisdiction over holders of Israeli citizenship, and hold Britain internationally legal and morally responsible for this approach based on obstruction and double s
tandards to enable perpetrators to escape punishment.
The Arab League Council also warned that Israel (the occupying power) would continue to commit the crime of genocide against the Palestinian people, and its refusal to abide by the Security Council resolutions related to the ceasefire and the binding orders from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to stop killing civilians and harming them physically and mentally, and to provide for their humanitarian needs, which It represents an attack on the international system in general and tampering with international law and human values, and calls on the international community, and the Security Council to implement a real and decisive intervention that will enable the crime of genocide to be stopped immediately and to prosecute Israel for its crimes.
The Arab League Council condemned the aggressive policies and measures taken by the Israeli occupation government against the State of Palestine with the aim of preventing the embodiment of its independence on
the ground, and the intensification of plans to annex the territories of the occupied West Bank, and settlement colonial expansion, including the legalization of five settlement outposts in strategic areas of the occupied West Bank and the initiation of licensing Building thousands of new colonial settlement units, undermining the civil and economic powers of the Palestinian government in about 80 percent of the occupied West Bank, pirating the funds of the government and people of the State of Palestine, and imposing sanctions on Palestinian officials.
The Arab League Council affirmed that the Israeli occupation governments attempt to implement its plans to annex any part of the Palestinian territory occupied in 1967, actually or through invalid legislation, constitutes a new Israeli war crime, and called on the international community to exert deterrent pressure and punitive measures on Israel, the occupying power, to force it to stop the plans, and illegal colonial annexation and settlement practices that
eliminate the chances of achieving peace and a two-state solution.
It requested the General Secretariat to coordinate with member states to implement the decision of the Arab Summit held in the Kingdom of Bahrain on May 16, 2024 to include the list of extremist Israeli organizations and groups that storm the Blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque and are linked to Israeli colonial settlement, and contained in the report of the Permanent Delegates Committee dated Jan. 30, 2024, on the Arab national terrorist lists and announcing the list of shame contained in the aforementioned committees report of Israeli figures who broadcast genocidal rhetoric and incitement against the Palestinian people in preparation for taking legal measures against them and holding them accountable at the level of national and international courts, and boycotting all companies operating in colonial settlements.
The Arab League Council also condemned the continuing and dangerous Israeli military attacks on southern Lebanon, which caused the killing o
f civilians, including children, women, the elderly, journalists, and paramedics, and reached deep into Lebanese territory, in addition to targeting Lebanese army centers, and the destruction of villages and agricultural lands using internationally prohibited white phosphorus, and the necessity of exerting international pressure, to curb the declared aggressive Israeli intentions to wage a wide-scale war on Lebanon.
Source: Qatar News Agency
