Egypt seeks 10,000-person Palestinian force in Gaza as talks on Trump plan enter second phase

Egypt proposed an initial deployment of 1,000 security personnel trained in Jordan or Egypt, aiming to gradually expand the effort to enforce post-ceasefire security.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi meet ahead of a world leaders' summit on ending the Gaza war, amid a U.S.-brokered prisoner-hostage swap and ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, October 13, 2025.

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OCTOBER 16, 2025 02:57

Egypt seeks 10,000-person Palestinian force in Gaza as talks on Trump plan enter second phase

Egypt proposed an initial deployment of 1,000 security personnel trained in Jordan or Egypt, aiming to gradually expand the effort to enforce post-ceasefire security.

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Egypt seeks 10,000-person Palestinian force in Gaza as talks on Trump plan enter second phase

Egypt proposed an initial deployment of 1,000 security personnel trained in Jordan or Egypt, aiming to gradually expand the effort to enforce post-ceasefire security.

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