'U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip,' Trump says

During a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump spoke on the devastation left behind in the Gaza Strip and said the U.S. will take it over. Trump added that it is "something the entire Middle East can be very proud of."

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Trump’s declaration US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip sparks global condemnation – live

Germany, China, Iran, Turkey and Saudi Arabia speak against announcement by US president as human rights groups say plan is ethnic cleansing. Full report: Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza ...
The Guardian - 23m
World leaders react to Trump's proposal for US to 'take over' Gaza

After President Donald Trump proposed the United States take over the Gaza Strip to turn it into "the riviera" of the region, leaders in the Middle East are reacting with shock. NBC’s Richard Engel ...
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Trump wants US to 'take over' Gaza, make it 'riviera of Middle East'

At a joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday, President Donald Trump proposed a plan in which the United States would "take over" the Gaza Strip and make it ...
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Trump says U.S. will "take over the Gaza Strip"

In a news conferrence with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, President Trump said the U.S. would "take over the Gaza Strip" and "own it."
CBS News - 48m
Trump’s Proposal to ‘Take Over’ Gaza Sparks Immediate Rebukes

President Trump’s suggestion was denounced in the Middle East, Washington and beyond.
The New York Times - 1h
FirstFT: Trump calls for US to ‘take over’ Gaza and 2.2mn to be resettled

Also in today’s newsletter, EU’s ‘bazooka’ against Trump’s tariff threat and Alphabet shares drop
Financial Times - 1h
Trump’s dangerous plan to take over Gaza

US president’s outlandish idea has dramatically raised stakes and would create another catastrophe for Palestinians
Financial Times - 3h
Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip

Saudi Arabia pushes back on president’s plan to resettle Palestinians
Financial Times - 6h
Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip in shock announcement during Netanyahu visit

President’s plan, which critics said was ‘ethnic cleansing by another name’, would involve the permanent resettlement of Palestinians from Gaza to neighbouring countries. Middle East crisis - ...
The Guardian - 7h
Trump says U.S. will 'take over' Gaza to develop it, and Palestinians should leave

The Palestinian territory Gaza has been destroyed by 15 months of war with Israel. Trump said the United States would make it "the Riviera of the Middle East."
CNBC - 10h
Trump’s plan to ‘take over’ Gaza Strip confuses GOP lawmakers

Politico - 11h
Trump says U.S. will "take over the Gaza Strip" in presser with Netanyahu

President Trump held a joint news conference at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday. Trump said the U.S. will "take over the Gaza Strip" and said he is not ...
CBS News - 12h
Trump wants US to 'take over' Gaza, make it 'riviera of Middle East'

At a joint news conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday, President Donald Trump proposed a plan in which the United States would "take over" the Gaza Strip and make it ...
NBC News - 47m
Trump fuels fury and fear in Middle East after vowing to 'take over' Gaza Strip

Outraged Palestinians condemned President Donald Trump's claim the U.S. would seek ownership of the Gaza Strip.
NBC News - 1h
Trump’s Proposal to ‘Take Over’ Gaza Sparks Immediate Rebukes

President Trump’s suggestion was denounced in the Middle East, Washington and beyond.
The New York Times - 8h
Trump says US will ‘take over’ and ‘own’ Gaza Strip and says US troops will be deployed ‘if it’s necessary’ – live

Netanyahu calls Trump the ‘greatest friend Israel has ever had in the White House’ at a new conference alongside the US president. Trump says Palestinians have ‘no alternative’ but to leave ...
The Guardian - 9h
Trump says US will 'take over' Gaza: 'We'll own it'

He said the U.S. would "level the site" and create "an economic development."
ABC News - 10h
Trump floats US taking over Gaza Strip

President Trump on Tuesday floated the idea of the U.S. taking over the Gaza Strip, saying America should be responsible for clearing the territory of rubble and unexploded bombs and proposing an ...
The Hill - 12h
Netanyahu heads for Trump talks in US amid uncertainty over Gaza truce

Negotiations on second phase of ceasefire likely to be put back until after two leaders meet on Tuesday. Benjamin Netanyahu has flown to Washington for Donald Trump’s first meeting with a foreign ...
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German leaders 'rejoice' over release of hostages from Gaza Strip

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Where Is President Trump Taking Us?

Trump has returned to office fully equipped to push the national government in a radically new direction.
The New York Times - Jan. 28
Germany's Scholz says now is time to plan for future of Gaza Strip

Yahoo News - Jan. 28
Trump suggestion on Gaza strip: ‘Clean out the whole thing’

President Trump indicated Sunday that the way to help the situation in Gaza is to “clean out the whole thing.” Aboard Air Force One, Trump said Gaza is a “real mess,” after the Palestinian militant ...
The Hill - Jan. 26
Trump Says He Wants Jordan and Egypt to Take in Palestinians From Gaza

President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s on Sunday. Most of Gaza’s two million residents have been displaced in 15 months of fighting.
The New York Times - Jan. 26
Hamas hands four Israeli hostages over to Red Cross in Gaza Strip

Yahoo News - Jan. 25
UN says larger quantities of aid are reaching Gaza Strip

Yahoo News - Jan. 24
Trump Will Strip Protections from Career Civil Servants, Miller Says

The incoming deputy chief of staff told lawmakers that early action would include directives to give President-elect Donald J. Trump more control over federal workers, as well as on energy and ...
The New York Times - Jan. 20
Gaza Strip residents returning home as ceasefire takes effect

Yahoo News - Jan. 19
Palestinians say 20 dead in Israeli attacks in Gaza Strip

Yahoo News - Jan. 11
Blinken says Trump's push for US to take control of Greenland is 'not going to happen'

Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is advising the world not to waste a lot of time on what President-elect Donald Trump has been saying about Greenland
ABC News - Jan. 8
Blinken on US taking over Greenland: 'Not going to happen'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken dismissed President-elect Trump’s idea of the U.S. owning Greenland, saying it’s “obviously” not going to happen. “The idea expressed about Greenland is obviously ...
The Hill - Jan. 8
World Food Programme says its convoy was hit in the Gaza Strip

Yahoo News - Jan. 6