Archive · 6 Jan 2026
Azerbaijan Rules Out Sending Troops to Gaza
Azerbaijan's president, Ilham Aliyev, said that his country will not send soldiers to help keep the peace in Gaza.
He explained that Azerbaijan does not plan to send troops to any place outside its own borders for peacekeeping.
This decision was shared during an interview with local TV channels.
Azerbaijan had talked to the U.S. government about the idea, but they decided not to participate.
Azerbaijan will not send troops to Gaza for peacekeeping.
President Ilham Aliyev stated the country's stance on Azeri TV.
Azerbaijan has no plans to participate in peacekeeping outside its borders.
The country had discussed the operation with the U.S. administration.
Aliyev mentioned a list of questions about the peacekeeping force in Gaza.
- Who
- Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev
- What
- Azerbaijan will not send troops to Gaza for peacekeeping
- When
- January 5
- Where
- Azerbaijan
- Why
- Azerbaijan has no intention of participating in peacekeeping operations outside its borders
- Country
- Azerbaijan
- President
- Ilham Aliyev
- Topic
- Peacekeeping in Gaza
- Date
- January 5
- Source
- Reuters