The UN General Assembly will convene on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. EDST/5:00 p.m. IDST for an emergency session on the war in Gaza.

The session was called per the request of an Arab group led by Jordan and the Organization of Muslim Countries led by Mauritania. The session will continue for two days. The discussions will include addresses by the Palestinian Authority, Israeli Ambassador Gilad Erdan, the Jordanian Ambassador, and the Iranian Foreign Minister.