But by the 2023 summit, opposition to Israel's membership had grown fiercer and a motion was submitted by Algeria to permanently revoke Israel's membership.
While the debate on Israel's status went on, this infamous incident took place. Israel's African Union envoy, Sharon Bar-li, was told she was being kicked out of the summit, and ended up being escorted off the premises by African Union security.
Footage: Middle East Eye.
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