Saudi Arabia condemns Israel's 'flagrant violations' of Palestinian rights

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Sunday condemned Israel's 'flagrant violations' of Palestinian rights.

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Sunday condemned Israel's "flagrant violations" of Palestinian rights and called on the international community to act urgently to put an end to military operations. The Saudi foreign minister was speaking in televised remarks at the start of an emergency virtual meeting of the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) as hostilities between Israel and militants in Gaza entered their seventh day. Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud condemned what he called the violation of the sanctity of Islamic holy sites and "forcible" eviction of Palestinians from their homes in East Jerusalem.