Shafaq News/ Egypt announced on Tuesday that it will host an emergencysummit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on the Palestinianissue, following the upcoming Arab League emergency summit scheduled forFebruary 27 in Cairo.
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry stated that the step “to reaffirm thePalestinian, Arab, and Islamic positions regarding the Palestinian cause."
The Ministry emphasized that the summit will stress "theinalienable rights of the Palestinian people, foremost among them the right toself-determination and to live in their homeland."
Since January 25, US President Donald Trump has been promoting a plan torelocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries such as Egypt andJordan, a proposal that has been firmly rejected by both nations, as well asother Arab countries and international organizations.
Egypt has reiterated its “rejection of any infringement on these rights,including the right to self-determination, residence on their land,independence, and the right of return for Palestinian refugees who were forcedto leave their homeland."
Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One on Sunday evening, Trumpstated that he is "committed to buying and owning Gaza," and intendsto allocate parts of the territory to other Middle Eastern countries forreconstruction.
In the last Israeli aggression, Gaza was turned into rubble and forcednearly two million of its residents to flee under dire humanitarian conditions,including severe shortages of food, water, and medicine. The war killed over62,200 people and injured about 111,000 others.
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