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The Egyptian people—if I asked them about this matter—will all go out in the street and say, 'No—do not participate in injustice,
Kenya fully supports a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and remains committed to UN Security Council Resolution 2728 (2024), which calls for an immediate ceasefire,
Any such move would undermine national security both in Egypt and across the broader Arab world.”
The Egyptian government, and particularly President el-Sisi, have been very clear and very firm that this is a no-go; it’s a red line,
First of all, it’s a capacity issue. It’s also a legitimacy issue. And most importantly, it’s a direct threat to the stability of the country,
This is not merely about how these countries feel about Palestine or what they think of the Israeli-Palestinian issue,
It’s so maddening because I hear this so frequently, people saying: ‘Why don’t other countries just take them, or why don’t they just leave?’ Well, why doesn’t Israel just stop trying to kill them? That’s the real question,
International law has not restrained the United States nor Israel when it comes to the Palestinians — really ever, and especially under the previous administration,
said Sheline, who resigned from the US State Department in protest of its Gaza policy Trump says all kinds of things,
Without resistance and dictating who governs and who runs for elections, Palestinians have an opportunity. They have the will and they have the capacity to participate in a political process,
It’s one thing to carry out ethnic cleansing by sending in trucks and loading people up and then forcing them out at gunpoint,
I want to assure the Egyptian people that leniency or enabling violations of Egypt’s national security will not be allowed,
The people have been there throughout the genocide,
I say this with absolute clarity: the displacement and relocation of the Palestinian people is an injustice that we cannot take part in,
Sisi said during a joint press conference with visiting Kenyan President William Ruto in Cairo, as aired on Egypt's state-run Nile TV Thus, the root causes of the problem have not been addressed,
For Egypt and also for Jordan, this is a red line. Even if it doesn’t involve physical relocation, delegating the management of Gaza would shift the conflict from being between Israelis and Palestinians to being between Palestinians and Egyptians—a dangerous prospect,
Displacement is not a logistical issue; it’s a matter of national identity. The Nakba is deeply ingrained in Palestinian consciousness, and any suggestion of relocation—even temporary—will be perceived as ethnic cleansing and will intensify hostility,
he shared with The Media Line The Sinai is a critical security buffer for Egypt and Israel. Turning it into a holding ground for displaced Palestinians would compromise the peace treaty and heighten tensions.”
Trump seems oblivious to this historical baggage, ... or perhaps he simply believes that an offer can be made without regard for the Palestinians’ right to return.”
Egypt and Jordan are cautious about their limitations, and this isn’t a stable region to begin with. Any massive and sudden demographic shift would have ripple effects across the Middle East. It’s not just a bad idea; it’s a dangerous one,