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Qatar joins U.S. and Israel in trilateral mechanism after Gaza plan
Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani did not speak publicly after the call. Still, the White House said all three leaders underscored their shared commitment to working together constructively and clearing away misperceptions.
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Lalit K Jha (5WH) - Tue, 30, Sep 2025
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Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani / Wikimedia commons
The Dining Room of the White House carried the weight of history on Sept. 29 afternoon as President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled a sweeping Gaza peace proposal. But it was a quieter announcement tucked into the ceremony that caught seasoned diplomats off guard: Israel and Qatar, two nations long at odds, had agreed — with Washington’s hand on the scale — to form a trilateral mechanism aimed at repairing ties and coordinating security.
The breakthrough was set in motion earlier, during a phone call that joined Trump, Netanyahu, and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
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