Netanyahu’s office confirms new round of Gaza talks set for October 6 in Sharm El Sheikh
Israeli Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer will head the negotiating team.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office confirmed that a new round of Gaza negotiations will be held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on October 6, News.Az reports citing the TASS.
"Prime Minister Netanyahu has instructed the Israeli delegation, headed by Minister Ron Dermer, to depart. The delegation will depart as early as tomorrow for the negotiations, which are to be held in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt," it said.
The Egyptian foreign ministry said on October 4 that a new round of indirect talks between Israel and the Palestinian movement Hamas will be held in Egypt on October 6. The Egyptian television channel Al-Qahera Al-Ikhbariya said on the same day that the talks would be held in Cairo while the Al Hadath television channel suggested that the venue will be Sharm El Sheikh.
On September 29, the White House unveiled the US president’s "comprehensive plan" to resolve the Gaza conflict, consisting of 20 points. The proposal includes temporary external administration of the enclave and the deployment of international stabilization forces. Israel has voiced its support for the plan.
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