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Trump’s plan to ‘own’ Gaza

Feb 5, 2025
Guest Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent for The Economist, shares insights on Trump’s bold proposal to ‘own’ the Gaza Strip. He discusses the international backlash, particularly from Arab nations, rejecting Trump's controversial resettlement ideas. The conversation delves into the dubious nature of relocating Gaza's population and explores Trump's waterfront development interests, raising concerns about conflicts of interest amid ongoing tensions. Carlstrom critically examines the implications of such ownership claims within the complex Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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