


Trump's Controversial Palestinian Resettlement Proposal Rejected by Jordan and Egypt
President Trump urged Jordan and Egypt to accept 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza, but both countries and Palestinian leaders have rejected the proposal.
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President Donald Trump has proposed resettling up to 1.5 million Palestinians from Gaza to Egypt and Jordan, describing the area as a 'demolition site.' This suggestion faced immediate backlash from both Jordan and Egypt, with officials from both countries firmly rejecting the idea, citing economic concerns and fears of permanent displacement of Palestinians. Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi reiterated the nation's unwavering opposition to such displacement, while Egypt raised security concerns. Palestinian leaders condemned the proposal as ethnic cleansing, asserting their determination to remain in their homeland despite the ongoing conflict. Trump's comments have also drawn skepticism from some U.S. lawmakers.
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