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At the Gaza summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Donald Trump engaged in a mix of praise and insults towards various world leaders, highlighting his controversial and unpredictable style, including compliments to some and dismissive comments about others, while some leaders like Iran's president declined to attend.
The article highlights various bizarre and significant moments from recent political events, including Trump's concerns over a Time magazine cover, escalating violence by the EU-backed Libyan coast guard, a terror plot in Belgium, and Netanyahu's support for Trump ahead of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement.
Donald Trump criticized a Time magazine cover, questioning its portrayal of him with no hair and a small crown, amidst a series of political and international events including the Gaza summit, EU-Libyan tensions, and discussions about the Nobel Peace Prize, with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supporting Trump.
A planned Gaza summit in Egypt involving Netanyahu was canceled after Erdoğan threatened not to land his plane if Netanyahu attended, highlighting tensions among Israel, Turkey, and other Arab states amid ongoing conflicts and political disputes.
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to attend a summit organized by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to address the Israel-Hamas war. This will be Raisi's first visit to Saudi Arabia since the two countries restored diplomatic relations earlier this year. The OIC has been vocal against attacks on civilians in Gaza, and the summit comes after an emergency meeting of Arab League leaders on the war. Saudi officials are concerned about the war's potential impact on their reform agenda, while Iran has long supported Hamas.