The US president pledges to take and develop Gaza after resettling Palestinians.
• US President Donald Trump announced plans to take over the Gaza Strip after Palestinians are resettled elsewhere.
• The move would disrupt US policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
• The announcement followed Trump’s proposal for permanent resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries.
• Trump stated that the US would own the Gaza Strip and dismantle all dangerous weapons on the site.
• He also aimed to develop the Strip, create jobs, and make it a pride for the Middle East.
• Trump also suggested the Strip could become a home for “the world’s people.”
• Netanyahu praised Trump’s innovative thinking and willingness to challenge conventional thinking.