Israel National News reports: “US Vice President JD Vance held a press availability in southern Israel this evening (Tuesday), during his visit to the region to strengthen the ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas terrorist organization.

‘We are one week into President Trump’s historic peace plan in the Middle East, and things are going, frankly, better than I expected that they would,’ Vice President Vance stated at the start of the event.

During his remarks, Vance was asked about the role Turkey would play in enforcing the ceasefire and restoring order to Gaza, given the Turkish government’s support for Hamas.

‘We think everybody has a role to play here,’ Vance responded. ‘Some of that’s going to be financial, some of that’s going to be in reconstruction, some of that’s just in communication with the various parties.’ ‘We’re not going to force anything on our Israeli friends when it comes to foreign troops on their soil, but we do think that there’s a constructive role for the Turks to play, and frankly, they’ve already played a very constructive role,’ he added…”