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The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned Israeli attacks on Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank during a meeting of foreign ministers from its 57 member states in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday. The session reaffirmed the centrality of the Palestinian cause and Jerusalem to the Muslim world. Ministers reiterated support for the Palestinian people's right to self-determination, independence and freedom, adding diplomatic pressure on Israel amid the continuing conflict in Gaza and unrest in the West Bank.