Al Jazeera English published this video item, entitled “Qatar’s emir slams world’s failure to confront Israeli occupation” – below is their description.
Addressing the UN General Assembly, Qatar Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has called out the international community for failing to confront Israel for its illegal occupation of Palestinian land.
The comments followed deals made between UAE, Bahrain and Israel.
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Al Jazeera English YouTube Channel
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Bahrain, officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is a sovereign state in the Persian Gulf. The island nation comprises a small archipelago made up of 40 natural islands and an additional 51 artificial islands, centered around Bahrain Island which makes up around 83 percent of the country’s landmass.
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