Iran’s foreign minister has called for an oil embargo and penalties on Israel, but OPEC sources have said no immediate action or emergency meetings are planned in response.
The Gulf Cooperation Council secretary-general has urged Arab countries not to reduce oil production in retribution for Israel’s activities in Gaza, stating that the GCC is committed to energy security and should not use oil as a weapon.
The OIC is holding an emergency conference in Jeddah to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian issue after a Gaza hospital blast.
Amirabdollahian has proposed an Islamic legal team to investigate Israeli war crimes in Gaza.
Israel and Iran have no diplomatic relations.