JERUSALEM: An Israeli government spokesperson said on Sunday that Turkish soldiers would not be deployed to Gaza as part of a multinational force that is meant to take over from the Israeli military.

“There will be no Turkish boots on the ground,” spokesperson Shosh Bedrosian told reporters in response to a question.

US President Donald Tru­mp’s plan to end the two-year war calls for a temporary Inter­national Stabi­lisation For­ce to gradually take over security of Gaza from the Israeli military.

The force has yet to

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