US EditionIsrael begins preparations for Gaza exodus as Egypt lobbies against Trump plan
- Israel's Defense Minister has instructed the military to prepare a plan for Gazans who wish to leave Gaza, following a proposal from President Donald Trump for the U.S. to resettle them temporarily during reconstruction efforts.
- Nearly 70% of Gaza's buildings are reported to be destroyed or damaged, with over 47,550 people killed since the conflict began on October 7, 2023, according to Hamas-run health ministry data.
- Palestinian leaders and Arab states have rejected the resettlement plan, claiming that forced displacement would violate international law, while the UN Secretary General warned against any form of ethnic cleansing.
- The plan includes options for departure through land, sea, and air, as stated by Defense Minister Israel Katz, who emphasized that countries criticizing Israel are legally obligated to accept Gazans.
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Israel Begins Preparing for Possible Palestinian Exodus
Israel has begun preparing for a possible Palestinian exodus from the Gaza Strip, following President Donald Trump’s declaration that the United States would take over and redevelop Gaza after safe and secure homes outside the war-ravaged territory are found for its occupants. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Feb. 6 that he had instructed the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to prepare plans for large numbers of Palestinians to leave the …
Israel begins ‘preparations’ to remove Palestinians from Gaza and fulfill Trump’s plan
Israel publicly began “preparations” for the removal of Palestinians from Gaza Thursday despite international rejection of President Donald Trump’s proposal to empty the territory of its population. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said that he has ordered the military to prepare to facilitate the emigration of large numbers of Palestinians from Gaza through land crossings as well as “special arrangements for exit by sea and air.” Egypt has …
Israel orders army to plan to let Palestinians leave Gaza
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said he had instructed the military to formulate a plan for Palestinians to leave Gaza, which has been ravaged by more than a year of war. A ceasefire deal reached last month is intended to halt the war in Gaza, which was triggered by the October 7, 2023 attack on Israel, led by Palestinian militant group Hamas.
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