This handout picture provided by the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him (left) and and Hossein Salami, head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) (center), during a visit at the IRGC aerospace achievement exhibition in Tehran on Nov. 19, 2023. (Credit: AFP PHOTO / HO / KHAMENEI.IR)
DUBAI — Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Muslim states to "at least cut off political ties with Israel for a limited period of time" on Sunday, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, weeks after calling for an Islamic oil and food embargo on Israel.
During a joint summit between members of the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League in Saudi Arabia's capital on Nov. 11, Muslim states did not agree to impose wide-ranging sanctions on Israel as requested by Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged Muslim states to "at least cut off
political ties with Israel for a limited period of time" on
Sunday, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, weeks
after calling for an Islamic oil and food embargo on Israel.
During a joint summit between members of the Organisation
for Islamic Cooperation and...