Uganda and Burundi Military Officials Visit Israel to Discuss Gaza Security Force Deployment
Summary
Military officials from Uganda and Burundi have visited Israel to discuss joining a proposed international security force in Gaza. Uganda is finalizing troop deployment after parliament approval, while Burundi is still considering its role.
Key Points
- Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel to discuss deploying troops to a proposed international security force in Gaza.
- Uganda has approved sending troops, while Burundi has not yet made a final decision.
- The proposed 20,000-strong force is expected to monitor the ceasefire, train Palestinian police, and secure humanitarian aid distribution.
- Several other countries, including Morocco, Kosovo, Kazakhstan, and Albania, have also pledged troops.