The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region
Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, sparking a crushing Israeli military operation that’s only recently stopped under a fragile ceasefire.
What is the history of the Gaza Strip and its governance?
Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take “ownership” over Gaza and displace Palestinians added to uncertainty over the fate of the enclave and its residents.
The history of Gaza amid Trump's plan to rebuild enclave
President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to relocate Gaza’s population and rebuild it as the "Riviera of the Middle East" sparks global debate, echoing Gaza’s history of displacement.
Trump says the US will take ownership of the Gaza Strip with Israel’s support
President Donald Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday, capped by a first joint press conference.
Israel Begins Preparations for Gaza Exodus as Egypt Lobbies Against Trump Plan
Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in line with President Donald Trump’s plan for the territory
Settlers cheer Trump’s Gaza proposal but other Israelis fear blowback
While far-right Israeli politicians see a chance to snuff out Palestinian hopes for statehood, some in the establishment worry the proposal could spark violence.
Who controls Gaza? Trump says he wants US to take it over during Netanyahu visit. What we know
Once rebuilt, Trump said Gaza may be repopulated with “world’s people.” "We'll own it. Level it out," relocate 2 million Palestinians to Arab countries
Trump Says U.S. Will Take Over Gaza Strip
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States will take over and own the Gaza Strip, adding that "the same people" should not be in charge of rebuilding and occupying the land. (Reporting by Steve Holland and Trevor Hunnicutt;
Netanyahu praises Trump plan to move Palestinians out of Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday there was nothing wrong in Donald Trump's idea of displacing Palestinians from Gaza after the U.S. president's proposal drew international criticism.
A brief history of Gaza's tortured role in the Middle East conflict
Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear ...
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Trump’s call for US ‘ownership’ of Gaza draws attention to Strip’s tumultuous history
Enclave's recent past has been marked by conflict, from Egyptian military rule to IDF takeover, the Oslo Accords to Hamas ...
Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ plan is the most outlandish idea in the history of US Middle East peacemaking
Speaking of the two Israeli neighbors, Aaron David Miller, a former US Middle East peace negotiator, said on CNN: “It’s not a ...
Nation Builder: Trump Eyes Ownership of Gaza Strip
His appetite for territorial expansion has not waned. Before he even returned to the White House, Donald Trump set his sights ...
Palestinians fear a repeat of their 1948 mass expulsion in the wake of Trump’s remarks on Gaza
Palestinians refer to their 1948 expulsion as the Nakba, Arabic for catastrophe. Some 700,000 Palestinians — a majority of ...
Trump Proposes U.S. Take Over Gaza, Level It and Build Resorts
President Trump called for the U.S. to "own” the Gaza Strip, “level the site” and develop it, explicitly calling for ...
Reporters Shocked At Donald Trump Plan To “Take Over The Gaza Strip”: “One Of The Most Brazen Suggestions Ever Made By A U.S. President”
A couple hours after Donald Trump announced that the U.S. would “take over” the Gaza Strip and “own it,” those at the White ...
Benjamin Netanyahu praises Donald Trump's ‘remarkable’ Gaza Strip takeover plan, ‘The first good idea that I’ve heard’
And I think it should be really pursued and examined, pursued and done,” Benjamin Netanyahu said of Donald Trump's proposal.
Pro-Trump Arab American group changes its name after the president's Gaza 'Riviera' comments
The group Arab Americans for Trump is renaming itself Arab Americans for Peace after President Donald Trump said the U.S.