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Eight Arab countries warn against forced displacement and resettlement from Gaza

From Der Standard · () German

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  • The foreign ministers of eight Arab and Muslim countries condemned Israeli government plans to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.
  • Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Indonesia and Turkey warned against forcibly expelling Palestinians from their land.
  • Israelโ€™s defense minister reportedly referred to relocating 250,000 Palestinians in the first year, with the figure potentially reaching two million later.

Eight Arab and Muslim countries have condemned plans by the Israeli government to relocate Palestinians from the Gaza Strip.

The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Indonesia and Turkey rejected what they described as Israeli proposals and mechanisms intended to forcibly remove Palestinians from their land.

They condemned the plans โ€œin the strongest terms,โ€ according to the statement cited in the report. The warning followed comments by Israelโ€™s defense minister about relocating 250,000 Palestinians during the first year, with as many as two million potentially affected at a later stage.

in the strongest terms

· Foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Pakistan, Indonesia and TurkeyThe ministersโ€™ statement condemned the reported Israeli plans and mechanisms for relocating Palestinians from Gaza.
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Originally published by Der Standard in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.