The Security Council will hold a briefing today under the agenda item “Situation in the Middle East”. The meeting was requested by Algeria, Pakistan and Somalia to address Israel’s 9 September strike on Hamas in Doha. The meeting request was supported by France and the United Kingdom.
Assistant Secretary-General for the Middle East, Asia and the Pacific, Mohamed Khaled Khiari, is expected to brief the Council. Qatar’s Prime Minister, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, is also expected to participate under Rule 37 of the Council’s provisional rules of procedure.
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