Palestinian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Abdel Hafez Nofal said that the country’s leadership does not plan to abandon its territory and evacuate. This was reported by TASS.
“This is our land, our country, our land,” the diplomat emphasized in response to a question about the evacuation of the country’s leadership in the event of a negative scenario of the development of the conflict with Israel.
He added that there is currently no progress on the hostage exchange.
According to Nofal, hostage exchange is being discussed by Qatar, Egypt, European countries and Israel, but there is no practice yet.
Previously, U.S. Vice President for Homeland Security Jake Sullivan aforementionedWashington insists on restoring control of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) in the Gaza Strip.
According to him, the USA cannot return to the governance model that was in effect in the Gaza Strip on October 6. He emphasized that Washington does not support the “re-occupation” of Gaza by Israel and the forcible removal of Palestinians from the area.
Former Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu promised to destroy It is Hamas.