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What Trump’s proposal to ‘take over’ Gaza could mean for Arab-Israeli relations

US president Donald Trump has made the extraordinary suggestion that the US should seize control of the Gaza Strip and permanently remove its Palestinian inhabitants. Speaking to the press at the White House alongside the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said the US would “own [Gaza] and be responsible”.

The Conversation

Jordan's King Abdullah Rejects Plans To Displace Palestinians

King Abdullah II opposes displacing Palestinians from Gaza or the West Bank amid Trump's relocation proposal. Arab allies support a two-state solution and ...

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Analysis: Jordan faces ‘geopolitical blackmail’ after Trump Gaza demand

Analysts say the new US administration of Donald Trump could lead to major disruptions in the Kingdom of Jordan.

Al Jazeera

‘Colonial erasure’: Iran slams Trump plan to ‘clean out’ Gaza

Iran joins other countries in Middle East in rejecting Trump’s proposal for displacing Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan.

Al Jazeera

Egypt's Sisi Tells Trump World 'Counting On' Him For Middle East Peace

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told his US counterpart Donald Trump on Saturday that the world was relying on him "to reach a permanent and historic peace agreement" to end the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians.

International Business Times

Arab ministers reject Trump’s call to displace Palestinians from Gaza

US president has suggested that Egypt and Jordan should to take in Palestinians from Gaza.

Al Jazeera

How Trump’s suggestion to ‘clean out’ Gaza sent shockwaves through the Middle East

This article was first published as World Affairs Briefing from The Conversation UK. Click here to receive this newsletter every Thursday, direct to your inbox.

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Is Donald Trump’s plan to force Gaza’s population to neighbouring states?

What has been the response to such a plan and is it even legal?

Al Jazeera

Trump suggests he wants ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Is it feasible?

Analysts say political realities, including refusals from Egypt and Jordan, prevent mass displacement of Palestinians.

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The Guardian - UK

Unrwa closure imminent as last-bid attempts to stop Israeli ban fail

Palestinians in war-devastated Gaza and occupied West Bank expected to be hardest hit by ban on refugee agency

The Independent UK

The bird defying boundaries to bring Arab and Israeli scientists together

‘Barn owls know no boundaries; they fly between Jordan, Palestine, and Israel’

Al Jazeera

Palestinians reject Trump’s relocation plan as they return to Gaza’s north

Tens of thousands have moved back to Gaza’s north this week, even as Trump suggests move to Jordan and Egypt.

Radio France Internationale

French Foreign ministry says forced displacement of Gazans would be 'unacceptable'

France on Tuesday said any forced displacement of Gazans would be "unacceptable" after US President Donald Trump proposed moving Gaza Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan.

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International Business Times

New Backlash Over Trump Plan To Move People Out Of Gaza

An idea floated by US President Donald Trump to move Gazans to Egypt or Jordan faced a renewed backlash Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of Gazans displaced by the Israel-Hamas war returned to their devastated neighbourhoods.

The Guardian - UK

Trump repeats suggestion Palestinians should leave Gaza for Egypt and Jordan

US president insists leaders of both countries would agree to move that could be ‘temporary or long-term’

The Guardian - AU

Israel’s Unrwa ban is ‘jeopardising peace’, warns agency chief – as it happened

Philippe Lazzarini told UN security council measure as ‘harming the lives and future of Palestinians’

Reason

Trump Revives Biden's Failed Proposal To Remove Palestinians From Gaza

Trump wants Arab countries to take in Gaza’s population. The Biden administration already tried, and failed, to bribe and cajole Egypt into doing so.

The Conversation

Donald Trump’s suggestion of ‘clearing out’ Gaza adds another risk to an already fragile ceasefire

Donald Trump’s recent statement describing Gaza as a “demolition site” – and his suggestion to “evacuate” Palestinians in Gaza to Egypt and Jordan to “clean out that whole thing” – has sent shockwaves across the region.

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump’s toxic remarks on Gaza reveal lack of joined-up thinking

US president has already caused trouble abroad and at home with incoherent ideas about Middle East politics

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Trump's Proposal To Relocate Gaza Palestinians Met With Rejection

President Trump's proposal to transfer Palestinians from Gaza faces opposition from Egypt, Jordan, and Palestinians due to regional and peace concerns.

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