
Trump reiterates Gaza takeover plan, says Israel will hand territory to US
By Craig Nigrelli (Reporter), Bast Bramhall (Video Editor)
- President Donald Trump is pushing forward with his plan for the United States to ultimately take control of the Gaza Strip. He says his plan will not include any involvement of American troops.
- Egypt is now saying any relocation of Palestinians from the Gaza region would jeopardize its peace treaty with Israel.
- Hamas says U.S. involvement would be considered an occupation.
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President Donald Trump, on Thursday, Feb. 6, continued to push forward with his proposal that the United States would take control of the Gaza Strip once the Israeli war with Hamas is over. He made the remarks on his Truth Social platform.
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“The Gaza Strip would be turned over to the United States by Israel at the conclusion of fighting,” Trump said on Truth Social. “The Palestinians … would have already resettled in far safer and more beautiful communities, with new modern homes in the region.”
The U.S. would work with other countries on rebuilding Gaza, according to Trump. He also said he wouldn’t send American soldiers to the area.

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President Trump has stated that the region is in such bad shape, due to the war that began in October 2023, that it is unlivable. Much of the Arab world has criticized Trump’s plan for a U.S. takeover of Gaza.
What is Israel’s position on Palestinian relocation?
In another development, Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza. However, Egypt warned that the expulsion of Palestinians would destabilize the region and undermine its peace treaty with Israel.
Human Rights Watch has added that a forcible relocation would amount to “ethnic cleansing.”
Other reaction to the Palestinian situation in the Middle East
American ally, Saudi Arabia, has also rejected any mass influx of Palestinians. The country said it would not normalize relations with Israel without the creation of a Palestinian state. It said that would include the 25-mile Gaza Strip.
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Hamas now says that any American takeover of Gaza would be considered an occupation. One leader of the terror group warned it could ignite the region.
[Craig]
PRESIDENT TRUMP CONTINUES TO PUSH FORWARD WITH HIS PROPOSAL THAT THE UNITED STATES WOULD TAKE CONTROL OF THE GAZA STRIP, ONCE THE ISRAELI WAR WITH HAMAS IS OVER. HE MADE NEW REMARKS THURSDAY ON HIS TRUTH SOCIAL PLATFORM.
TRUMP SAID, “THE GAZA STRIP WOULD BE TURNED OVER TO THE UNITED STATES BY ISRAEL AT THE CONCLUSION OF FIGHTING…THE PALESTINIANS WOULD HAVE ALREADY BEEN RESETTLED IN FAR SAFER AND MORE BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITIES, WITH NEW MODERN HOMES IN THE REGION.
TRUMP WENT ON TO SAY THAT THE UNITED STATES WOULD WORK WITH OTHER COUNTRIES ON THE CONSTRUCTION ASPECT OF THE PLAN AND NO AMERICAN SOLDIERS WOULD BE NEEDED.
ISRAEL HAS BEEN AT WAR WITH HAMAS, SINCE OCTOBER OF 2023. HAMAS STILL RULES MUCH OF GAZA, AND A CEASE FIRE THAT IS NOW IN PLACE, HAS SEEN SOME PALESTINIANS RETURN TO WHAT’S LEFT AFTER OF THEIR HOMES.
PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS STATED THE REGION IS IN SUCH BAD SHAPE, BECAUSE OF THE WAR, THAT ITS UNLIVABLE.
TRUMP’S PLAN HAS BEEN MET WITH OPPOSITION IN THE ARAB WORLD, INCLUDING FROM EGYPT AND JORDAN.
IN ANOTHER DEVELOPMENT, ISRAEL SAYS IT HAS BEGUN PREPARATIONS FOR THE DEPARTURE OF PALESITINIANS FROM GAZA. BUT EGYPT HAS WARNED THE EXPULSION OF PALESTINIANS WOULD DESTABILIZE THE REGION AND UNDERMINE ITS OWN PEACE TREATY WITH ISRAEL. HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH HAS ADDED THAT A FORCIBLE RELOCATION WOULD AMOUNT TO “ETHNIC CLEANSING”.
AMERICAN ALLY, SAUDI ARABIA HAS ALSO REJECTED ANY MASS INFLUX OF PALESTINIANS AND SAYS IT WILL NOT NORMALIZE RELATIONS WITH ISRAEL WITHOUT THE CREATION OF A PALESTINIAN STATE, THAT WOULD INCLUDE THE 25-MILE GAZA STRIP.
HAMAS NOW SAYS THAT ANY AMERICAN TAKEOVER OF GAZA WOULD BE CONSIDERED AN OCCUPATION, WITH ONE LEADER OF THE TERROR GROUP WARNING IT COULD IGNITE THE REGION. MEANTIME, THE NEXT PRISONER EXCHANGE OF ISRAELI AND PALESTINAN PRISONERS IS SET FOR SATURDAY. FOR MORE UNBIASED UPDATES, DOWNLOAD THE STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS APP
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