Qatar criticises Israeli 'foot-dragging' over Gaza deal
Qatar criticises Israeli 'foot-dragging' over Gaza deal Majed al-Ansari, the official spokesperson for Qatar's foreign ministry, has accused Israel of "foot-dragging" in its implementation of the US-brokered Gaza peace plan. Speaking at a weekly press briefing, Ansari credited Hamas with achieving a "breakthrough in the agreement" by announcing on Monday that it would respect its side of the…
Qatar has expressed disappointment with Israel for its slow progress in implementing the US-mediated Gaza peace plan, according to Majed al-Ansari, the spokesperson for Qatar's foreign ministry. In a weekly press briefing, Ansari highlighted Hamas' recent announcement that it would adhere to the agreement, as reported by Qatar's foreign ministry in a press release posted on X. The US affirmed on Monday that the ceasefire in Gaza, mediated by the US-backed Board of Peace, remains in effect despite Israel rejecting the deal in a rare public disagreement with Trump on Sunday.
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