Last week, President Trump proposed relocating those people to other countries in the region, like Egypt and Jordan.
Trump has said the Palestinians would not be allowed to return: UN officials and others say Trump’s plan would amount to ethnic cleansing. Despite domestic and international concerns that the U.S. is empire building, Trump continues to double down on his plans for the U.S. to “own” Gaza.
Trump says the U.S. is going to take over Gaza, though he offers few specifics. What could the proposal mean for Palestinians and the broader Middle East?
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