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Qatar ‘upbeat’ about Trump’s Gaza plan, but says ‘too early to speculate on outcome’

Majed al-Ansari, a spokesperson for Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has spoken to the press about the status of the Trump-proposed peace plan for Gaza.

He said Hamas officials received the full plan late last night and have promised to “responsibly examine” it, with meetings scheduled for today.

Al-Ansari added that it is “too early to speculate on the outcome”, but noted that Qatar is “upbeat” because the plan is “comprehensive”.


Turkiye engaged in today’s Gaza mediation meetings: Qatar

Continuing his remarks to the press in Doha, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari said representatives from Turkiye plan to join a meeting of the Gaza mediation team today, as Hamas officials mull the Trump proposal.

“Turkiye now stands as part of the US initiative” and is collaborating closely on it, al-Ansari added.


Qatar ‘content’ with US security assurances after Israel’s Doha attack

Asked if Qatar accepts Israel’s apology over the attack on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari said the country’s “main focus is to make sure this never happens again”.

Qatar “is content” with security assurances it has received from the US on this point, he added.


Qatar open to any role in Gaza to rebuild, assist population

Continuing his remarks at his weekly news briefing, Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari says his country remains committed to providing any support that can help end the war in Gaza, rebuild the enclave and assist its people.

“That would apply to any initiative that is there on the table right now,” he said. “We will not shy away from having these roles, but obviously we are doing them in tandem with [all of our partners].”