After moving Palestinians out, Trump plans to develop the coastal enclave for 'the world's people'

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/25627002

By Yasmine El-Sabawi in Washington
Published date: 5 February 2025 02:09 GMT

"On Tuesday, at a stunning joint press conference alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump announced the US will be taking over and running Gaza, potentially for the foreseeable future.

“Everybody I’ve spoken to loves the idea of the United States owning that piece of land, developing and creating thousands of jobs with something that will be magnificent,” Trump told reporters after a three-hour meeting with Netanyahu. "

  • Soup@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 days ago

    “Only the US could bring great stability to that region” bro you’re literally 90% of the fucking problem in the Middle-East.

    Also damn, I hope the people who abstained from voting based on the Democrats’ [shitty and weak] stance on the situation are happy now.

  • MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Where are all of the people that were complaining about Kamala and saying they didn’t vote or voted for trump because of gaza believing trump was going to be the better solution?

    • Peter Link@lemmy.mlOPEnglish
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      1 hour ago

      Many opposed Harris because she continued very active support to the Israeli genocide. Very few believed Trump would be better.