Gaza Arab plan may involve up to $20bn regional contribution, sources say

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Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is expected to travel to Riyadh on Thursday, two Egyptian security sources have said, where he is due to discuss an Arab plan for Gaza that may include up to $20 billion from the region for reconstruction, Reuters reports.

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar are set to review and discuss the Arab plan in Riyadh before it is presented at a scheduled Arab summit which takes place in Cairo on March 4, four sources with knowledge of the matter said.

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