Arab nations oppose removing Palestinians from Gaza in letter to US

WASHINGTON - Five Arab foreign ministers and a senior Palestinian official sent a joint letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio opposing plans to displace Palestinians from Gaza, instead demanding Palestinians be involved in the reconstruction process, Axios reported on Monday.

The report cited a copy of the letter. The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Egypt and Jordan as well as Palestinian presidential adviser Hussein al-Sheikh met in Cairo over the weekend and decided to send the letter to Rubio, according to Axios.