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Turkey’s Diplomatic Efforts to Resolve the Conflict
Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) is actively involved in diplomatic efforts to mediate a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, trtworld reports. MIT head Ibrahim Kalin held a meeting with Hamas political bureau leaders on Friday in Ankara to discuss the latest developments in Gaza and the possibility of a prisoner exchange.
Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza and Hamas’ Readiness for Ceasefire
The talks focused on the growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, exacerbated by ongoing Israeli attacks. While Hamas has shown readiness for a long-term ceasefire, Israel’s additional conditions are complicating the peace process, raising concerns among Turkey and the international community.
Israel’s New Conditions Threaten Peace Talks
Israeli attacks on civilians were a major point of discussion, as was the need to increase humanitarian aid to Gaza. Kalin emphasized Hamas’ constructive approach to the negotiations but warned that Israel’s new demands could hinder the prospect of a lasting peace.
MIT’s Role in Advancing the Peace Process
MIT continues to play a key role in diplomatic efforts involving Turkey, Hamas, Israel, Egypt, Qatar, and the United States, as the international community seeks a path to peace in the region.
