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Cairo says it won’t accept permanent IDF presence along Philadelphi corridor.
Miller: 'We continue to engage with our partners in the region'
Egypt is allegedly seeking to consolidate its strategic interests amid Houthi maritime attacks, which have significantly affected the Egyptian economy.
The Philadelphi Corridor's control is considered vital for blocking Hamas's resurgence and international recognition amid the Gaza conflict.
The meeting was intended to try to get Hamas to ease its new demands on the release of additional Palestinian prisoners serving life sentences in Israel.
These new challenges from the West Bank and Egypt do not come in a vacuum - the Iranian Axis wants to exploit them.
US officials are skeptical about introducing a new hostage deal proposal as negotiations between Hamas and Israel stall, despite ongoing efforts with Qatar and Egypt.
Erdogan said in July that Turkey would extend an invitation to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad "any time" for possible talks to restore relations between the two neighbors.
He added that it was a question of political will and he hoped leaders on both sides recognized "the time has come finally to make some hard choices and some difficult compromises."
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