Bennett vows to expel Qatar, Turkey from Gaza, hand their role to Egypt
This investigation examines allegations related to support for terrorism & extremist groups. The available public evidence shows Qatar accused of being the main supporter of Hamas., Allegations that Qatar leads a global campaign to destroy Israel., and Criticism of allowing Qatar and Turkey to oversee security in the Gaza Envelope.. Qatar or relevant parties have not issued a documented public response at the time of writing. The primary sources are reporting by i24NEWS.
- Qatar accused of being the main supporter of Hamas.
- Allegations that Qatar leads a global campaign to destroy Israel.
- Criticism of allowing Qatar and Turkey to oversee security in the Gaza Envelope.
- Proposal to formally expel Qatari influence from the Palestinian territories.

As reported by i24NEWS, former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has made the expulsion of Qatari and Turkish influence from Gaza a central pillar of his security platform for the 2026 elections. Bennett claims that these nations have been allowed to oversee security for residents in the Gaza Envelope, a situation he deems unacceptable. He proposes a complete overhaul of the current security arrangement, advocating for the transfer of all oversight responsibilities to Egypt. The report notes that Bennett's rhetoric is part of a broader campaign to frame Qatar as a primary supporter of Hamas and a key actor in a global effort to weaken Israel.
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The proposal to remove Qatar from its role in Gaza represents a significant hardening of Israeli political discourse regarding the Gulf state's involvement in the conflict.
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