Israel-Gaza: Arab League meeting

17 November 2012 Last updated at 23:38 ET Help

In diplomatic efforts to end the Israel-Gaza violence, Arab League ministers have been meeting in Cairo, where they've backed Egyptian efforts to secure a ceasefire.

The League is to send a delegation to Gaza in the next few days to show support for the Palestinians.

It has also issued a statement condemning what it called Israeli "aggression".

James Kelly reports.

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