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Palestinian leaders say they will defy attempts to remove them from their land.

Saudi Arabia cautions U.S. president after he outlines goal to “own” the Gaza Strip.

China believes in 'Palestinian rule over Palestinians', says foreign ministry spokesperson after US president's announcement critics say amounts to ethnic ...

Saudi Arabia, a key U.S. ally, was among the nations that swiftly reiterated support for a Palestinian state after President Trump declared that Gaza should ...

Is his call to evict Palestinians from the “hell hole” an imperial fantasy or a negotiating ploy? | Middle East & Africa.

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said the U.S. would take over war-ravaged Gaza and create a "Riviera of the Middle East" after ...

Scotland's first minister has said there must be no ethnic cleansing in Gaza after US President Donald Trump proposed taking ownership of the region.

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak during a news conference in the East Room ...

President Trump's stunning declaration that the U.S. could "take over" Gaza surprised many of his own advisers, thrilled right-wing Israelis, and deeply ...

The president met with the Israeli prime minister at the White House, meeting in person with another world leader for the first time since returning to ...

The comments by President Donald Trump came amid a fragile ceasefire, during which Hamas has been turning over hostages in exchange for the release of ...

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The PA has limited authority over the other, larger Palestinian territory, the Israeli-occupied West Bank, which is run separately from Gaza. "These calls ...

Democrats express shock as Republicans heap praise on president for suggesting ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian enclave. Two Palestinians hug in front of ...

Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear of being uprooted again, ...

President Donald Trump wants to turn war-ravaged Gaza into the 'Riviera of the Middle East.' Here's what that means.

Displaced Palestinians return to their homes in the north of Gaza on February 3, 2025. (Ashraf Amra ...

Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, ...

Palestinians are calling on Jordan and Egypt to hold out against US pressure to take in displaced Gazans.

President Donald Trump rarely bores. At a much-awaited press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on February 4, Trump was expected to ...

They include Jordan and Egypt, countries that Trump wants to take in Gaza's Palestinians - and Saudi Arabia, which might be expected to foot the bill. Western ...

So it is with President Donald Trump's suggestion that Washington facilitate the ethnic cleansing of the Gaza Strip and then, when that task is accomplished, ...

Palestinians have widely rejected President Trump's plan, and one 72-year-old says leaving Gaza would be 'like death'.

President Donald Trump's announcement that he was planning to seize control of the Gaza Strip and oust 2.2 million Palestinians, temporarily at least, ...

Reacting to President Donald Trump's comments that the USA will “take over the Gaza Strip”, advocating again for the forcible transfer of around 2 million ...

President Donald Trump's stunning proposal to forcibly transfer hundreds of thousands of Palestinians out of the Gaza Strip and develop it as a tourist ...

First United States President Donald Trump mused on his January 20 inauguration day about the Gaza Strip being a “phenomenal location”, where “beautiful ...

President Trump floated two stunning ideas about Gaza on Tuesday. The first is he said the U.S. would take over the territory, which has been devastated by ...

Soon before they walked out for their joint news conference on Tuesday, Mr. Trump surprised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel by telling him he ...

Trump's vision of a Gaza Strip cleared of Palestinians redeveloped into a beach resort under U.S. control has revived an idea floated by his son-in-law ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged the international community to continue pushing for a full ceasefire and the release of all hostages in Gaza, ...

US President Trump has called for the takeover of Gaza and for Palestinians to leave – but what do they think?

(RNS) — The idea is flawed — in every crucial way. President Donald Trump takes questions during a news conference in the East Room of the White House, Feb ...

Donald Trump's proposition to "take control" of Gaza has caused outrage in the Palestinian-American community.

Donald Trump the president was once Donald Trump the real estate mogul, and in his new term the two roles are starting to blur.

The Palestinian president, Hamas and neighbouring countries condemn the idea of resettling Gazans abroad.

During a press conference on Tuesday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump proposed that the United States take control of ...

Shockwaves continue to reverberate around the world following President Trump's remarks about seizing control of Gaza and turning the war-ravaged area into ...

Palestinians in the United States could not believe what they were hearing. As President Trump proposed an American “takeover” of the Gaza Strip and the ...

We'll own it,” Trump said at the White House after talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, upending decades of US policy towards the Israeli- ...

President Trump's proposal to “own” Gaza and transfer its population elsewhere has stirred condemnation and sarcasm, but it is an opening bid and could ...

US President Donald Trump's proposal to resettle Gaza's population would only be temporary, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said.

He says the military should prepare exit options by land, sea and air so that anyone who wishes to can leave for "any country willing to accept them."

Israel Katz said that he had instructed the IDF to plan to allow Palestinians to voluntarily leave Gaza, after President Trump said the U.S. may seek to own ...

Summary. Trump says no U.S. forces will be needed in Gaza; Israeli defence minister tells army to create plan for 'voluntary departure' of Gaza residents ...

President Donald Trump doubled down on bombshell plans for the Gaza Strip, saying the Palestinian enclave would be "turned over to the United States by ...

Aides had sought to walk back the president's proposal, which drew condemnations. Israel's defense minister said its military would draft plans for Gazans ...

President says territory would be 'turned over' to US by Israel as it emerges idea was not discussed with aides.

Barely a week ago, Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv's Hostage Square, waving placards thanking President Trump and his Middle East envoy for their role in ...

Churches for Middle East Peace, of which The Episcopal Church is a member, also issued a statement opposing any attempts to forcibly remove Palestinians from ...

President Donald Trump is hardly retreating from his Gaza remarks. In fact, he seems to be trying to walk back some of his administration's own walk-back.

President Donald Trump on Thursday ruled out using American troops to carry out his stunning bid for the U.S. to "take over" Gaza, dialing back a key part ...

Already unlikely, the prospects for creation of a Palestinian state alongside Israel could vanish altogether if the United States takes over Gaza and ...

In his first term Mr Trump brokered the Abraham accords between some Arab states and Israel, and in January he helped bring about the temporary ceasefire in ...