Coming into force on January 19, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas allowed the exchange of four Israeli hostages this Saturday for 200 Palestinian prisoners. But, this Saturday evening, after 15 months of war, Donald Trump compared Palestinian territory to a “demolition site” and said that he had spoken of the situation to King Abdallah II of Jordan, adding that he was going to do the same, This Sunday, with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi. “We are talking about around 1.5 million people, and we simply do the cleaning in there. You know, over the centuries, this site has experienced many conflicts. (…) Something should happen, “Donald Trump told journalists on the Air Force One presidential plane. “I would prefer to get involved with certain Arab nations and build housing in another place, where they could perhaps live in peace,” added the President of the United States. According to him, the displacement of the inhabitants of Gaza could be “temporary or in the long term”.
The vast majority of the 2.4 million inhabitants of Gaza were moved, often on several occasions by the war launched by the attack of Hamas against the south of Israel on October 7, 2023.
“After years of glorification of terrorism …”
“An excellent idea”, according to Bezalel Smotrich, far -right minister of the Israeli government. “After years of glorification of terrorism, the Palestinians will be able to establish a new and good life elsewhere,” he added.
Resumption of 2,000 pound bombs deliveries
Donald Trump, who often boasted during his first mandate that Israel “had never had best friends in the White House,” also confirmed that it has released a delivery of 2,000 pound bombs (907 kg) For its ally.
-Last year, the administration of Joe Biden had, for its part, suspended deliveries of such weapons, dropped by plane, both precise and endowed with great destructive power, believing that they would cause a “large tragedy human ”.
