King Abdullah II hails Gaza ceasefire as crucial step toward peace

King Abdullah II of Jordan praised the recent ceasefire in Gaza as a significant step toward ending the war and ensuring the safety of civilians, according to a tweet posted by the monarch.

The King emphasized that the ceasefire will allow Gazans to live in safety and receive humanitarian aid without obstruction. He expressed gratitude to US President Donald Trump for his role in facilitating the agreement, as well as to Egypt, Qatar, and Türkiye for their efforts in supporting the truce.

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King Abdullah reaffirmed Jordan’s commitment to "supporting the Palestinians’ pursuit of freedom and statehood on their national soil."

The tweet underscores Jordan’s ongoing diplomatic engagement in the region and its focus on humanitarian and political solutions for the Gaza crisis.