From Sissi tells Netanyahu Egypt backs steps for regional peace, Palestinian state
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a phone call with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi.
According to media reports, the two discuss the normalization deal between Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi, with Sissi saying he supports all steps that will encourage regional peace “in a manner that preserves the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people and will allow the formation of an independent Palestinian state, while maintaining Israel’s security.”
Sissi also tells Netanyahu both Israel and the Palestinians must remain committed to calm in the Gaza Strip, adding that Egypt will continue efforts to lower tensions.
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