Qatari PM: Israeli Withdrawal from Gaza is "Top Priority" for Peace
Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani declares Israeli withdrawal from Gaza a 'top priority' at the 2026 Davos summit. Read more on the diplomatic fallout.
The road to a Gaza ceasefire has one non-negotiable roadblock. On January 21, 2026, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani issued a blunt ultimatum at the World Economic Forum in Davos, shifting the focus of international mediation efforts.
Qatari PM Israeli Withdrawal Gaza Priority at Davos
The Prime Minister stated that an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza is the "top priority" for any viable peace deal. According to Al Jazeera, Qatar’s top diplomat believes that political stability cannot be achieved as long as military forces remain in the enclave, complicating the humanitarian relief efforts.
Israeli withdrawal from Gaza is a top priority. It is the fundamental step required before we can talk about a permanent resolution.
A Humanitarian Crisis Amidst Global Friction
The urgency of the PM's demand is underscored by a worsening humanitarian crisis. Reports emerged of a baby girl dying from the extreme cold in Gaza due to ongoing aid restrictions. Meanwhile, the Davos summit saw other tensions flare; Macron declared that Europe wouldn't be "intimidated" by Trump's threats regarding Greenland tariffs, marking a period of intense global discord.
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