AL: Israel must end Gaza siege

 Arab foreign ministers have in an emergency meeting urged Zionist regime to lift the ongoing blockade on the Palestinian territory of Gaza Strip.

In a statement issued after an emergency meeting of Arab foreign ministers at the headquarters of the Cairo-based Arab League (AL), Arab foreign ministers called on the Zionist regime to lift the siege on the Gaza Strip as soon as possible.

Arab top diplomats said in a statement that the Zionist regime should be held responsible for the deteriorating situation in Gaza, according to Xinhua.

Zionist regime should immediately stop the blockade of Gaza to allow the Palestinians to get their basic necessities, the statement said.

The Arab ministers praised Egypt's efforts to help the Palestinians relieve their sufferings, and reiterated their support for Cairo's efforts to help all Palestinians for their early return to their homes in Gaza.