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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

UAE Welcomes Ceasefire in Gaza

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. (Reuters)

UAE's Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, held a phone call with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, during which he welcomed the ceasefire in Gaza.

Sheikh Mohamed hailed the Egyptian efforts that led to the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the important humanitarian role that Sisi played to end the bloodshed of innocent civilians.

He also expressed the UAE's support for Egyptian efforts aimed at achieving security and stability in the region.

Sheikh Mohamed stressed the need for additional efforts, especially by Israeli and Palestinian leaders, state news agency WAM reported.

He further said that the UAE is ready to work with all parties to maintain the ceasefire and explore new paths to reduce escalation and achieve peace.

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