Politics
Egyptian FM tells US Jewish groups Cairo rejects Palestinian displacement
September 20, 2026 at 07:28 PM
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel Aty met American Jewish organization representatives in New York and restated his country's hard line on Palestinian rights.
- Abdel Aty met representatives of American Jewish organizations in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly's high-level session on Sunday.
- Abdel Aty said Egypt categorically rejects any attempts to displace Palestinians or force them from their homes.
- Egypt's envoy stressed implementing the ceasefire's second phase and ensuring humanitarian aid reaches Palestinians in Gaza.
- Abdel Aty condemned Israeli settlement expansion, the E1 project and annexation attempts in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem.

