The Iranian businessman, Ali Bagheri, is calling for the isolation of Israel’s economic and political relations with the member countries of the D-8 organization, according to a report from Mehr. Bagheri made this announcement during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, where the heads of the D-8 countries were meeting to discuss external economic activities. He criticized Israel’s “aggressive actions” in Gaza and urged Islamic countries to boycott Israeli products. Bagheri emphasized that Israel should only be recognized for its military aggression and referenced a recent international rally in Iran protesting Israeli attacks in Gaza. The D-8 summit in Istanbul includes high-ranking experts from Iran, Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Egypt, and Nigeria, who are gathering to discuss energy issues in the gas field.