from Daily Sabah
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reiterated Ankara’s opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to move Palestinians out of Gaza and into other countries.
Fidan told Anadolu Agency (AA) on Wednesday that even thinking about it was “absurd.”
“It is a fool’s errand,” the minister said, noting that the current conflict itself stemmed from the displacement of Palestinians from their lands.
During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump expanded on his earlier proposal to resettle Palestinians in other countries, namely Egypt and Jordan. He said he would make the enclave "unbelievable" by removing the rubble and redeveloping it, suggesting that the U.S. should take over Gaza. His proposal faced stern opposition from the international community, including Egypt, the United Kingdom, France and Germany, while Hamas and the Palestinian Authority flatly rejected the idea.
"We oppose any initiative that leaves people of Gaza out of the equation," Fidan said.
Türkiye is a staunch supporter of the resistance movement Hamas and has repeatedly denounced Israel's "genocide" of Palestinians since 2023. Fidan led the country's diplomatic efforts for a resolution to the Palestine-Israel conflict based on a two-state solution, one with an independent State of Palestine...
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