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Regarding what is being said about the displacement of Palestinians, it can never be tolerated or allowed because of its impact on Egyptian national security.”
On Wednesday, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi told a news conference The deportation or displacement of the Palestinian people is an injustice in which we cannot participate,
We would be against any plan that would lead to the forced displacement of people, or would lead to any type of ethnic cleansing.”
During a news conference on Monday, UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarri also rejected Trump’s plan, telling reporters I would say that unprecedented public opinion this time could be a factor,
International courts have also found that whether a population transfer constitutes forced displacement depends on whether people have a genuine choice in the matter,
The proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring states smacks of forced displacement, which would violate international humanitarian law,
Michael Becker, a professor of international human rights law at Trinity College in Dublin, who previously worked at the International Court of Justice, told Al Jazeera 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,
You’re talking about probably a million and a half people,
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,
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 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,
I wish he would take some [Palestinians],
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,