These Are the Major Obstacles to Trump’s Gaza Plan
The politically explosive proposal to move Palestinians out of Gaza and remake it as a U.S. territory included few details. Experts say it ignores the political dynamics of the region and would probably violate international law.
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Steve Doocy on Trump's Gaza takeover plan: 'He knows the United States can’t invade another country'
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Trump plan for Gaza raises several questions
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Democrats rip Trump Gaza takeover plan: ‘Openly calling for ethnic cleansing’
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Middle East reacts to Trump plan to take over Gaza
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Trump doesn't offer specifics for plan to take over Gaza Strip
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Swinney warns of ethnic cleansing after Trump Gaza plan
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Trump’s dangerous plan to take over Gaza
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Donald Trump’s Gaza plan: the key takeaways
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Trump pressures Egypt and Jordan to accept Gaza ‘clean out’ plan
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Trump’s Gaza proposal rejected by allies and condemned as ethnic cleansing plan
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ICE planning major enforcement operation in Chicago after Trump inauguration
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ICE planning to ramp up arrests in major U.S. cities after Trump takes office
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What have the main obstacles been to a ceasefire deal in Gaza?
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