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Malaysia says forced resettlement of Palestinians would be ethnic cleansing

Palestinians, who were displaced to the south at Israel's order during the war, make their way back to their homes in northern Gaza [File: Ramadan Abed/Reuters]

Malaysia has said it “strongly opposes” the forcible resettlement of Palestinians in Gaza after United States President Donald Trump said Washington would take over the enclave under an extraordinary redevelopment plan.

The forced displacement of Palestinians would constitute ethnic cleansing and a violation of international law and multiple UN resolutions, Malaysia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday.

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