Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hailed US President Donald Trump for his efforts to broker a ceasefire and ‘halting the bloodshed’.Published On 30 Sep 202530 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareRepresentatives from Turkiye plan to join a meeting of the Gaza mediation team in Doha amid diplomatic movement created after United States President Donald Trump presented a 20-point plan to end the devastating war.“Turkiye now stands as part of the US initiative” and is collaborating closely on it, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari told a news conference on Tuesday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHe confirmed that officials from Hamas received the full text of the US plan on Monday night, and have promised to “responsibly examine” it and respond. Al-Ansari added that it is “too early to speculate on the outcome”, but noted that Qatar is “upbeat” because the plan is “comprehensive”.The spokesman said Qatar “is content” with security assurances it has received from the US and accepts Israel’s apology over its air attacks on Doha on September 9 that tried and failed to wipe out the top political leadership of Hamas.The peace plan for Gaza has been roundly welcomed by the mediators as well as leaders from across the world, as the genocidal war on the Palestinian enclave continues to kill dozens of people each day. More than 66,000 Palestinians are confirmed dead, while thousands more are believed to be under the vast debris of destroyed buildings. (Al Jazeera)Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday hailed Trump for his efforts to broker a ceasefire and “halting the bloodshed”.He added that Turkiye would continue to support the diplomatic process, and is committed to helping establish “a just and lasting peace acceptable to all parties”. Advertisement The plan wants to remove Hamas from governing Gaza and offer its fighters amnesty or expulsion to other countries, while getting out all 48 captives held in the enclave and allowing the entry of lifesaving humanitarian aid to the famine-stricken population.Meanwhile, the Israeli military continues to push deep inside Gaza City with its tanks, and hits across the enclave with deadly air raids.Sources at al-Awda and al-Aqsa hospitals told …
