Cairo, March 26 -- Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez rejected on Tuesday the ongoing Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip.

During a phone conversation, they emphasized the necessity of an immediate ceasefire, an end to the Israeli ground incursion into the Strip, and the urgent delivery of humanitarian aid, the Egyptian presidency said in a statement.

Sisi reaffirmed Egypt's opposition to any attempts to displace Palestinians from their land. Sanchez backed an Arab-led plan to rebuild Gaza and aligned Spain's position with Egypt in rejecting the forced displacement of Palestinians or any move to undermine their cause, the statement said.

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