Thursday, April 25, 2024

Turkey attempts to establish a foothold in the Palestinian arena, Arab countries refuse

During the first two months of the Israel-Hamas war, Turkey proposed to several Arab states to develop a security arrangement plan, Kan News’ program “This Morning” reported on Wednesday.

According to the report, an Arab diplomat familiar with the matter told Kan News that Turkey offered to present the plan to the United States and Israel, but some Arab countries, including Egypt, refused.

During the relatively early stages of the war, Arab states refused to entertain the idea of a situation that would involve deploying forces on their behalf in the Gaza Strip, Kan News reported.


“However, recently, there has been a shift in the matter,” the report continues. According to Kan News, some Arab countries “have proposed deploying forces on their behalf,” not just in Gaza but also in the West Bank. The report further states that the proposal from Arab states was presented as part of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. READ MORE