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Egypt reaffirms it opposition to Israeli politicians' call to take over Gaza

Egypt has rejected Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid's proposal for it to govern the Gaza Strip for eight years or longer.

“Any notions or proposals that circumvent the constants of the Egyptian and Arab stance… are rejected, and unacceptable,” Egyptian foreign ministry spokesman Tamim Khallaf was quoted as saying by MENA news.