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Uganda approves sending troops for international force in Gaza

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Ugandan authorities have gained parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Gaza as part of an international force. This marks Uganda’s first public indication of its willingness to join the International Stabilization Force for Gaza. Morocco has also pledged troops for the mission.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Ugandan lawmakers have approved the government’s request to deploy troops to Gaza under an international force (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Ugandan lawmakers have approved the government’s request to deploy troops to Gaza under an international force

  2. WHEC Rochester

    Uganda approves sending troops for international force in Gaza (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Ugandan authorities have gained parliamentary approval to deploy troops to Gaza as part of an international force. This marks Uganda’s first public indication of its willingness to join the International Stabilization Force for Gaza. Morocco has also pledged troops for the mission.

  3. Al-Monitor

    Uganda clears way for deployment of troops to Gaza under Trump plan (opens Al-Monitor)

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    KAMPALA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Uganda's parliament on Thursday voted to approve the deployment of its military to the Gaza Strip, if it was needed as part of a multinational security force proposed under U.S. President Donald Trump's ceasefire plan for the enclave.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    Uganda approves sending troops to Gaza for international force proposed by Trump's Board of Peace (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    The successful motion, brought by the defense minister, is Uganda's first public indication of its willingness to join the International Stabilization Force for Gaza. Morocco also has pledged troops for the mission.

  5. Breitbart News

    Uganda Approves Deployment of Troops to Gaza for Trump’s Ceasefire Plan (opens Breitbart News)

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    The Ugandan parliament voted on Tuesday to approve deploying soldiers to the Gaza Strip as part of the International Stabilization Force (ISF) envisioned by President Donald Trump’s ceasefire plan.

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