'We think' the Iranians and Americans want to negotiate, Egyptian FM says
Summary
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said he believes Iran and the United States want to negotiate, but said they need a concrete agreement to prevent renewed escalation. He also urged progress on the Gaza peace plan and said he expects U.S. military aid to Egypt to continue.Key Facts
- Abdelatty said both Tehran and Washington were working toward negotiations.
- He said negotiations alone would not prevent another escalation without a concrete deal.
- Egypt has a military presence in Saudi Arabia at Riyadh’s request, which Abdelatty described as mainly defensive.
- Abdelatty said the first phase of Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan had not been fully implemented, citing aid shortfalls and Israeli targeted killings of Palestinians.
- He identified Hamas’s disarmament as the main problem in implementing the Gaza plan.
- Abdelatty said he had confidence in President Donald Trump to advance the peace plan.
- He said he was confident U.S. military aid to Egypt would continue.
- Egypt’s parliament approved defensive military aid to Saudi Arabia, prompting a Houthi official to warn that Egypt would also be at war with the Yemeni rebels.
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