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It would be a serious violation of international law, an obstacle to the two-state solution and a major destabilizing force for Egypt and Jordan,
the two leaders said
I think it should be really pursued, examined, pursued and done, because I think it will create a different future for everyone,
the premier saidIt's not a livable place for any human being,
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Gaza is for its people and they will not leave,
Qassem said
We call for the convening of an emergency Arab summit to confront the displacement project,
he addedAny forcible transfer in or deportation of people from occupied territory is strictly prohibited,
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The main thing now is to provide the necessary humanitarian assistance to all those in need,
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporters
Any populist, frivolous, or shocking arguments about any other palliative measures at the present stage are counterproductive and do not contribute to solving the problem, but only fuel tension in the region and to all the already extremely aggravated problems,
Zakharova said of Trump's remarks
What President Trump announced yesterday is the offer, the willingness, of the United States to become responsible for the reconstruction of that area.”
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The president has made it clear that they need to be temporarily relocated out of Gaza.”
Leavitt on WednesdayThe Gaza Strip would be turned over to the United States by Israel at the conclusion of fighting” between Israel and Hamas
Trump postedI think that the president should be taken very seriously and he expects our partners in the region to get on board with this plan and accept Palestinian refugees as the United States takes over Gaza for rebuilding for the betterment of everybody in the region.”
Leavitt on Thursday on “The Charlie Kirk Show” podcastIn the interim, obviously, people are going to have to live somewhere while you’re rebuilding it. It is akin to a natural disaster. What he very generously has offered is the ability of the United States to go in and help with debris removal, help with munitions removal, help with reconstruction — the rebuilding of homes and businesses and things of this nature, so that then people can move back in.”
Rubio on WednesdayEgypt and Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates that in the end of the day are threatened by Hamas would not shed a tear to see that the United States is actually taking control over the Gaza strip, because they don't really want to do that,
Avi Melamed, a former Israeli intelligence official and Arab affairs adviser for Jerusalem, told Fox News Digital
I would reject the premise of your question that this forces the United States to be entangled in conflicts abroad,
she told a reporter on Wednesday
He's not seeing any realistic solutions on how those miles and miles and miles of debris are going to be clear, how those essentially unexploded bombs are going to be removed, how these people are physically going to live there for at least a decade, if not longer, it's going to take to do this."
Waltz went on
Trump is being presented right now a construct of a ceasefire deal that is headed for a train wreck,
said Rich Goldberg, president of Foundation for Defense of Democracies,Even if Trump disregards international law, it’s crucial to remind Israelis that the forced expulsion or transfer of civilians violates international humanitarian law, constitutes a war crime and amounts to a crime against humanity,
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The fact that it has been laid on the table, ... opens the door for such a clear crime to become legitimate.”
said Israeli historian Tom Segev,It was a fringe idea in Israel before Oct. 7 and in some cases it was an illegitimate idea,
Rosner said of Trump's plan