U.S. president Donald Trump will meet with Marshal Asim Munir, Pakistan's commander of armed forces to discuss the deployment of global forces in the Gaza Strip. This is part of Trump's 20-point plan, but Pakistan refuses to disarm Hamas, which could jeopardise future American military aid to Islamabad.
Pakistan abroad Minister Ishaq Dar declared publicly: «Hamas' disarmament is not our job». This is Trump's 3rd gathering with Munir in the last six months, reports Reuters. The US president is pushing Pakistan to send troops to Gaza within the framework of global forces to oversee the reconstruction and transformation of Palestinian territory.
Pakistan dilemmas
Pakistan is in a hard situation. On the 1 hand Islamabad is addicted to American military aid due to a conflict with neighboring India. On the another hand, approval to deploy troops threatens the outbreak of unrest in Pakistani cities specified as Lahaur or Karachi.
The main political and spiritual forces in Pakistan have been opposed for years to normalize relations with Israel. Israel's military action in Gaza led to the death of over 72,000 Palestinians and destroyed the territory.
Expert warnings
According to mediate East Monitor, Pakistan's refusal may affect future American military aid to the country. The portal besides warns that the introduction of abroad troops into the Gaza Strip without broad support and a precise mandate based on global law can increase tensions alternatively than reconstruct stability.
Trump's plan has 20 points on Gaza's future, but faces opposition from possible mission participants.
Note: This article was created utilizing Artificial Intelligence (AI).
