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Top Arab diplomats have met with Trump's Mideast envoy Steve Whitkoff and presented him with

Egypt's reconstruction plan for Gaza.

NPR's Ibrotrawi reports the plan as the support of all Arab states and several European

nations.

It counters Trump's proposal of displacing Palestinians from Gaza.

Qatar says diplomats from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and others, including a representative

from the Palestinian Liberation Organization met with Whitkoff and agreed to continue consultations

and coordination on the plan.

Witkoff, who's in Doha for Gaza, ceasefire talks, has called the Egyptian Reconstruction

Plan a good faith first step.

Egyptian foreign ministry spokesman Timim Khalaf tells NPR, engaging the Trump administration

on the plan is key.

The plan that has been endorsed by the Arab world was developed

and formulated to ensure that Palestinians and Gaza remain in their homeland. Israel's far-right

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