The Permanent Representative of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, affirmed that the UN Security Council will hold a closed session today to discuss the Israeli escalation against Palestinian people, the latest of which was in Jenin, referring to instructions by President Mahmoud Abbas to intensify diplomatic action to place the international community before its responsibilities as a result of the dangerous Israeli escalation against Palestinians.

Mansour indicated, in an interview with the Voice of Palestine, that, according to the instructions of the President personally, a memorandum was prepared about the Israeli escalation, and contacts were made with the United Arab Emirates, the Arab representative in the Security Council, as the UAE made this request officially, on behalf of the Palestinian side, which was supported by both China and France so far, as this aggression will be discussed during the session.

Mansour pointed to a meeting he held with the President of the Security Council this month, the Ambassador of Japan, and briefed him with the barbaric and condemnable Israeli escalation, and stressed during the meeting the need for the Security Council to assume its responsibility in this regard, and to assume its responsibility to ensure the provision of international protection for Palestinian people, in line with international humanitarian law. and relevant United Nations resolutions.

Source: Palestine News & Information Agency