Speaker of the Arab Parliament Adel bin Abdul Rahman Al-Assumi confirmed that the defense of the Palestinian cause is one of the main pillars of the Arab-African partnership, noting the position of the African Parliament and the position of African countries in support of the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, the main of which is the creation of an independent state with capital in Jerusalem. This happened during a meeting of Al-Assumi via video link with the speaker of the Pan-African Parliament (Pan-African Parliament) Fortune Sharombier.
Yesterday, the Arab Parliament reported that the meeting discussed ways to strengthen Arab-African relations, especially at the parliamentary level, and also touched upon the latest developments in the Palestinian arena, including the violations committed by the occupying forces (Israel) and their repeated incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque .
The statement indicated that the two sides agreed to take joint steps between the Arab Parliament and the African Parliament to mobilize international support for the Palestinian cause and expose the incessant violations committed by the occupying power.
This morning in occupied Jerusalem, dozens of settlers broke into the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque under the strict protection of the Israeli occupying forces, which continue to block the access of believers to Al-Aqsa.
In the same context, clashes erupted between Palestinian youth and occupying forces at dawn today at the Shuafat refugee camp checkpoint in occupied Jerusalem.