Trump Suggests U.S. Ownership of Gaza, Aims for Major Redevelopment
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Trump hosts Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu in the White House, the Israeli PM is expected to stay in the USA until the end of this week. This is the first meeting hosted by the US President since his return to the Oval Office. During his meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump spoke about his idea of taking over the Gaza Strip which also indicates the deployment of the US military on Gaza.
Amid these announcements, President Trump has also stressed the need for Palestinians to either move to Egypt or Jordan. But Hamas has clearly rejected the proposal made by Trump and the presence of the US military in The US will be responsible for dismantling all the explosives and dangerous weapons on the site, leveling the site, and getting rid of the destroyed buildings.
He also spoke about his interest in creating an economic development with unlimited no of jobs, and housing for the people of that area. Palestine. President Trump also spoke about the ongoing ceasefire in Gaza and the cease-fire entering its second phase. He also threatened Hamas to return the Israeli hostages until the end of the ceasefire or else the results would not be good for Hamas, he said, “If we don’t, it will just make us more violent”.
After the announcements made by Trump, 2 countries immediately responded, Saudi Arabia and Australia have confirmed their support for Palestine through a two-state solution.