Donald Trump’s last idea to “clean up” and settle the conflict – L’Express

Donald Trumps last idea to clean up and settle the

While the truce between Israel and Hamas entered this second week on Sunday 26, in his second week, Donald Trump has his idea to make it last. The American president shared him to journalists on the Air Force presidential plane: he proposed to move the inhabitants of the Gaza Strip to Egypt and Jordan, as part of a plan of peace Consisting in “cleaning up” in a Palestinian territory which he compared to a “demolition site”, after 15 months of war.

Donald Trump said that he had already talked about the situation to King Abdallah II of Jordan, adding that he was going to do the same this Sunday with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sissi. “We are talking about around 1.5 million people, and we simply do the cleaning in there. You know, over the centuries, this site has experienced many conflicts. And I don’t know, something should be Pass, “he said.

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“I would prefer to get involved with certain Arab nations and build housing in another place where they could perhaps live in peace for once,” added the head of state. According to him, the displacement of the inhabitants of Gaza could be “temporary or in the long term”. The vast majority of the 2.4 million inhabitants of Gaza were moved, often on several occasions by the war launched by the bloody attack in Hamas against the south of Israel on October 7, 2023.

American bombs

Donald Trump, who often boasted during his first presidential mandate that Israel “had never had best friends in the White House,” also confirmed that it has released a delivery of bombs of 2,000 pounds (907 kilograms) for its ally.

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The administration of former Democratic president Joe Biden had suspended deliveries of such weapons last year, dropped by plane, both precise and endowed with great destructive power, believing that they would cause a “great human tragedy “.

The Republican had exerted intense pressure on the two camps to conclude before his inauguration on January 20 a cease-fire agreement. As part of this agreement, Israeli soldiers Daniella Gilboa, Karina Ariev, Liri Albag and Naama Levy, aged 19 to 20, were released on Saturday and taken to Israel, where they found their parents for long embraces of which ‘Army broadcast photos.

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