President Trump suggested cleaning out the Gaza Strip and relocating Palestinians to Egypt and Jordan, sparking concerns about U.S. policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its allies in the Middle East. Hamas rejected the idea, while Israeli far-right politicians welcomed it. Egypt and Jordan have not responded publicly, with Egypt previously warning against actions that could send Gazans into its territory. The proposal raises questions about a potential shift in U.S. policy under the Trump administration, which diverges from previous support for a Palestinian state and criticism of Israeli settlements.
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