Turkish FM says Muslim countries must take united stand against Israel’s Gaza plans

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi (C) meeting with Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (L), in the presence of Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, in El-Alamein, Egypt, on August 9, 2025. (EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi (C) meeting with Turkey's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan (L), in the presence of Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, in El-Alamein, Egypt, on August 9, 2025. (EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP)

ANKARA, Turkey — Muslim nations must work in total unison and work to mobilize the international community against Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says after talks in Egypt.

Speaking at a joint press conference in El Alamein with his Egyptian counterpart after meeting Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, Fidan also says the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation had been called to an emergency meeting.

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