U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently noted “very positive meetings” with Turkey, Qatar, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates on potential contributions to the emerging International Stabilization Force (ISF) and related reconstruction mechanisms.
Both U.S. Vice President JD Vance and State Department officials have described Muslim-majority participation as a central design feature of the plan, specifically citing Turkey and Qatar as “regional partners” under active discussion.
Doha’s role has been emphasized repeatedly by U.S. officials as essential to the diplomatic track. Rubio called Qatar “the one country in the world that can help mediate [the conflict],” and confirmed that Washington has asked it to “continue to play a constructive role in trying to bring [the conflict] to an end.”
Rubio further emphasized Qatar’s critical financial role in the rebuilding of Gaza. U.S. envoys have maintained a dedicated diplomatic channel with Qatar, focused on reconstruction aid, ceasefire enforcement and ongoing hostage-recovery negotiations.
In parallel, Washington has pursued consultations with Ankara regarding possible Turkish contribution to monitoring and security operations under...
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