President’s plan for US to take over Gaza Strip and move out Palestinians also rejected by allies Saudi Arabia and Jordan
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Donald Trump’s proposal for a US takeover of Gaza sparked anger and blunt rejection from regional allies, delight from Israel’s far right and a warning against “ethnic cleansing” from the head of the UN.
The secretary general, António Guterres, plans to tell a UN meeting on Wednesday that “it is essential to avoid any form of ethnic cleansing” after the US president said he wanted to “own” Gaza and resettle its Palestinian residents elsewhere.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/05/un-chief-warns-against-ethnic-cleansing-after-donald-trump-gaza-proposal
Author : Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem
Publish date : 2025-02-05 19:28:00
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