Turkish intelligence chief, Qatari PM to join Gaza talks in Sharm El-Sheikh

AFP , Tuesday 7 Oct 2025

Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and a Turkish delegation led by intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin will participate in negotiations in Egypt on Wednesday aimed at ending the two-year Gaza war.

Egypt

Sheikh Mohammed's "participation in the meetings... comes at a critical stage of the talks, reaffirming the determination of the mediators to reach an agreement that would bring an end to the catastrophic war in the Gaza Strip," the ministry said Tuesday on X.

On the other side, Turkish news agency Anadolu, citing security sources, said that Kalin held talks with US, Egyptian, Qatari officials and representatives from Hamas ahead of the indirect talks with Israel.

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