As per Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s directives, two security delegations arrived in Palestinian and Israeli territories to consolidate the ceasefire in Gaza. The Egyptian security delegations called on the two sides to adhere to the Cairo-brokered ceasefire in Gaza. The Palestinian factions expressed gratitude to Egypt for its efforts to reach the ceasefire and told the Egyptian security delegation that it would abide by the truce commitments. The Palestinian and Israeli sides called on Egypt to monitor the implementation of the ceasefire, saying they adhere to the Egyptian de-escalation efforts. Regional and international parties welcomed the ceasefire that was reached as a result of the Egyptian efforts exerted during the past period.

Source: Egypt Today May 22, 2021 15:04 UTC