Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear of being uprooted again, and President Trump's remarks struck a raw nerve.

The US president’s proposal to expel millions of Palestinians emerges from a fringe idea in his first term that was rejected ...

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While "owning" land is a term that appears to be more applicable to real estate than to territories, the Palestinians see the Gaza Strip as an integral part of their future state, even if the rulers ...

Some lawmakers on both sides of the aisle expressed support for the United States playing a significant role in securing the ...

While far-right Israeli politicians see a chance to snuff out Palestinian hopes for statehood, some in the establishment ...

Suggestion that the US take over and redevelop the war-torn region, and displace its Palestinian residents, has been ...

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Gaza has been decimated by Israeli bombing campaigns and ground assaults since Hamas carried out the October 7 attacks on Israel in 2023, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and 250 were taken ...

Trump's plan could put tens of thousands of American soldiers on the ground in Gaza defending Israel's security—with no end ...

Trump’s plans for a U.S.-led occupation and redevelopment of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip would be costly, deadly and ...