Saudi Arabia postponed an Arab-African summit scheduled for Friday. The Arab state will, instead, host emergency Arab League and Organisation of Islamic Co-operation summits on Friday and Saturday to discuss Israel’s war on Gaza. The Saudi Foreign Ministry said it reached the decision on Tuesday night after consulting with the Secretariat of the League of Arab States and the African Union Commission.

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