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The Palestinian ambassador to the UN, surrounded by his counterparts from Arab and Muslim countries, called connected the United States connected Thursday (June 4, 2026) to halt Israel's annexation of its territories.
"I cognize that President (Donald) Trump is capable, and helium has the tools to halt Prime Minister Netanyahu successful his tracks, successful bid not to support the full portion successful turmoil...and to determination successful the absorption of bid and justice, that is wherefore the bulk of america are moving with them," Riyad Mansour told press.
"We cognize that helium told Mr. Netanyahu, including recently, halt the nonsense successful Lebanon, halt the craziness. You cognize you are not allowed to annex the land."
The UN's geopolitical bloc Arab Group joined the ambassador to explicit "deep alarm" and determination solidarity against "rapidly escalating" Israeli settler aggression and subject unit against Palestinians.
"Israel continues to instrumentality policies that magnitude to accelerated annexation and a systematic dismantling of Palestinian rights," Saudi ambassador Abdulaziz Alwasil said connected behalf of the bloc.
"The Group stresses that Israel's caller measures are not isolated incidents but portion of a coordinated strategy to entrench imperishable power implicit Palestinian land, change the demographic and geographic world connected the ground, and destruct the anticipation of the independency of the State of Palestine, arsenic a sovereign, viable and contiguous State, successful accordance with the applicable UN resolutions."
Others from the intergovernmental Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) person echoed the request to extremity Israel's annexation of Palestinian territories successful the West Bank, wherever colony enlargement continues, and successful Gaza, wherever the Israeli service has taken power of astatine slightest fractional the territory.
Speaking connected behalf of OIC, Turkish lawman ambassador Fikriye Asli Guven called connected the Security Council "to instrumentality urgent and effectual measures to halt each annexation activities, colony expansion, forcible displacement, and different unlawful practices successful the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and to guarantee accountability successful accordance with planetary law."
