Trump's Gaza Plan

Trump praised by Herzog for leadership on hostage release plan

President Isaac Herzog marks two years since the October 7 Hamas attacks by thanking President Trump for a concrete plan to bring Israeli hostages home from Gaza.

YESHA Council achievement:

Clause blocking sovereignty removed from Hamas ceasefire deal

Clause blocking sovereignty in Judea and Samaria removed from hostage deal outline after YESHA Council intervention.

Hamas official: Hamas 'not rejecting Trump plan outright'

Mohammed Nazal, member of Hamas' political bureau, says terror group is seeking 'gray areas' in ceasefire plan, will soon announce decision.

Trump needs to stop trying to win a Nobel Peace Prize

The president’s instincts on the United Nations and “Palestine” are correct. But his Gaza plan, cooked up by Jared Kushner and Tony Blair, is as misguided as other schemes. Opinion.

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Can Gaza become the Middle East’s Riviera?

Dr. Gerald Steinberg of NGO Monitor joins ILTV to unpack a bold 10-year plan proposing Gaza’s transformation into a high-tech paradise under US trusteeship.

Hamas Responds To Trump:

'Gaza is not for sale'

A senior Hamas official said, 'Gaza is not a city on the map or a forgotten geographic strip, but part of the greater Palestinian homeland.'

Report:

Trump's postwar plan - voluntary relocation and “Gaza Riviera"

Proposal envisions US-led trusteeship to rebuild Gaza into a tech and tourism hub, relocating residents during reconstruction with financial incentives and housing plans.

Netanyahu rushing emigration plan to keep Ben-Gvir in coalition

Prime Minister Netanyahu is rushing the plan for voluntary emigration from Gaza to prevent Otzma Yehudit from breaking away from the coalition.

Netanyahu's brother-in-law:

'President Trump has a messianic mission'

Dr. Hagi Ben Artzi likens President Trump to biblical King Cyrus and urges Netanyahu to seize this divinely-ordained chance to reshape Israel’s future.

Ben-Gvir:

'Humanitarian aid is a disgrace and danger'

Minister Itamar Ben Gvir criticized the aid delivery to the Gaza Strip, calling it "nonsense and hallucination that endangers soldiers."

AI video presents Gaza according to Trump's plan

In an artificial intelligence video, Minister Gila Gamliel presents her vision for Gaza: a voluntary immigration plan, reconstruction, and cooperation with Trump.

Report:

Mossad chief sought US help in relocating Gazans

Axios reports that Mossad Director David Barnea met US envoy Steve Witkoff in Washington to seek American support in persuading Ethiopia, Indonesia and Libya to accept hundreds of thousands of displaced Gazans.

Trump's Riviera?:

A look into the 'new Gaza'

Tony Blair's research institute has produced a plan for establishing 'Trump's Riviera' in Gaza, and an industrial zone named after Elon Musk.

Trump and Netanyahu agree:

Iran will not obtain nuclear weapons

Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Trump hold phone conversation and discuss the murder of the two Israeli Embassy employees, the war in Gaza, and Iran.

Gazan relocation to Libya? US Embassy says 'untrue'

US Embassy in Libya denies reports of a Trump administration plan to relocate up to one million Gazans to Libya. The denial follows an NBC News report detailing discussions with Libyan leadership, potentially involving unfrozen US funds.

Report:

White House explores mass Gaza resettlement in Libya

The Trump administration is reportedly advancing a controversial plan to permanently relocate up to one million Gazans from the Gaza Strip to Libya. According to NBC News, potential billions in frozen US funds have been offered in exchange.

Trump: I want Gaza to be a 'freedom zone'

US President Donald Trump proposes turning Gaza into a 'freedom zone' under US management after the war, calls for defeat of Hamas and long-term safety for Gazans.

Poll reveals:

Nearly half of Gaza residents would seek Israeli help to emigrate

Survey reveals rising dissatisfaction with Hamas and growing interest in leaving Gaza, though many doubt the authenticity of recent protests.

To Hamas's dismay:

Unprecedented wave of emigration from Gaza

Despite Hamas's efforts to prevent it, since the war began, over 36 thousand people have left the Gaza Strip, some through Israel to Jordan and other countries, others to Egypt.

Hamas warns against Israeli calls to leave Gaza

Hamas issued a warning to the residents of the Gaza Strip: 'Messages from Israeli intelligence are intended to undermine the internal front. Any contact will be considered collaboration.'

Pew survey:

Most Americans don’t want the US to conquer Gaza

Pew survey finds over 60% of Americans oppose Trump's Gaza plan, but 46% believe he will pursue it regardless.

Trump nails it on Gaza

Trump said to Netanyahu that he cannot understand why Israel left Gaza. I said the same in 2005, but the Left thought it was a great idea. As Trump said, how did that work out? Opinion.

France, Egypt, and Jordan:

Palestinian Authority should lead post-war Gaza

Leaders of France, Egypt, and Jordan agree that the Palestinian Authority should oversee post-war governance in Gaza, rejecting any future political role for Hamas and opposing the displacement of Palestinian Arabs.

Trump:

'I don't understand why Israel gave up Gaza'

Netanyahu promises to cut the trade deficit between the US and Israel. Trump explains plan for Gaza and adds: 'I don't understand why Israel ever gave it up...They took ocean-front property and gave it away for peace - how did that work out? Not good.'

Minister Arbel:

16 evacuation flights for Gazans have already departed

Interior Minister says hundreds of Gazans have taken evacuation flights from Ramon Airport, with more evacuation flights to come.

Trump:

'I'd like to get as many hostages as we can'

President Trump says he aims to free as many Gaza hostages as possible, notes the progress in hostage releases since his involvement.

Trump's Gaza Plan:

Defense Minister appoints head of Gaza Emigration Authority

Minister Katz explains how the immigration management will work to prepare and enable a safe and monitored passage of Gaza residents for voluntary departure to third countries.

Report:

Netanyahu tasks Mossad with finding homes for Gazans

Axios reports that Netanyahu has instructed Mossad to identify nations willing to accept large numbers of Gazans. Prime Minister's Office declines to comment.

Zvi Yehezkeli:

'Hamas engineered the protests in the Gaza Strip'

Arab affairs commentator Zvi Yehezkeli estimates that even if there are Gazans who are angry with Hamas, one cannot suspect that they will assist Israel.

Netanyahu:

'Israel has become a fact of life for the Arab states'

Prime Minister Netanyahu reviews the dramatic changes the war has brought about so far across the Middle East.

Amid renewed fighting

UAE President discusses Gaza ceasefire with Trump

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan speaks to Trump, stresses importance of making humanitarian aid available to Gaza’s residents.

US makes 'final offer' to Egypt to accept Gazans

Arab report says US sent Egypt 'final offer' to accept hundreds of thousands of Gazans - and that if Egypt refuses the offer will be made to another country.

Report: Egypt willing to temporarily accept half a million Gazans

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi offers to temporarily house half a million Gazans in northern Sinai.

'This is your last warning'

The Defense Minister's message to Gaza's residents

Minister of Defense Israel Katz addressed the residents of the Gaza Strip and called on them to cooperate: 'The first Sinwar ruined Gaza, the second Sinwar will destroy it completely.'

US, Israel discuss resettlement of Gazans in Syria

Trump administration attempted to contact Syria’s interim government through a third party, but officials deny knowledge of discussions.

Hamas' Mashaal:

'Jihad and resistance will restore our land'

Head of Hamas abroad Khaled Mashaal rejects Trump’s Gaza relocation plan, states that the "path of jihad and resistance" will take back people's homeland, restore honor, and liberate the prisoners.

How to implement the Trump Plan - and make it work

By distributing the population across multiple locations and providing tailored incentives to each host nation, Trump can maximize chances for successful integration while minimizing security risks. Op-ed.

Gazans to be resettled in East Africa?

US and Israeli officials initiated contact with three East African countries seeking to resettle Gazans in their territory, AP reports.

PA spokesman:

'Trump disavowal of deportation of Gazans is encouraging'

Mahmoud Abbas’ spokesman hopes for “the continuation of balanced statements from the American administration” to enable progress toward the Arab Peace Initiative.

Hamas welcomes Trump's statement on Gaza residents

Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem welcomes Trump's statement that no one will be expelled from the Gaza Strip: Force Israel to implement all the terms of the ceasefire.

Backtrack or clarification?

Trump: 'Nobody's expelling any Palestinians'

During a meeting with the Prime Minister of Ireland, President Donald Trump was asked about his plan for the Gaza Strip, and insisted that no one will 'expel' Palestinian Arabs.

Sisi supports Palestinian state, rejects displacement

Egyptian President says the only way to resolve the ongoing conflict is through the establishment of a Palestinian state, firmly rejects any efforts to displace Palestinian Arabs from their homeland.

Dr. Mordechai Kedar:

'Trump's plan doesn't end with Gaza'

Middle East expert Dr. Mordechai Kedar says that the plan for Gaza starts in India and ends in Europe and the USA in a proposed 'peace corridor.'

Amid Gaza controversy

Trump's Scottish golf resort vandalized

Activists target Trump’s Turnberry golf resort in Scotland, deface the property: "A direct response to the US administration’s stated intent to ethnically cleanse Gaza."

London:

Pro-Palestinian demonstrator climbed Big Ben

London police were summoned to the Palace of Westminster following reports of a pro-Palestinian demonstrator who climbed Big Ben.

State Department:

'Egyptian Gaza plan falls short of Trump’s expectations'

State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce comments on the Egyptian-led initiative for Gaza: It does not fulfill the requirements, the nature, of what President Trump was asking for.

Minister Katz's unusual order:

Use protest flotillas to evacuate Gazans

Minister of Defense Israel Katz ordered the IDF to swap protesters who arrive at Gaza's shores on protest flotillas with residents who wish to leave the Gaza Strip.

White House:

'Arab input on Gaza reconstruction welcome, but Hamas must go'

White House says it welcomes “input” from Arab nations who backed an Egyptian plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip but stresses: President Trump has been clear that Hamas cannot continue to govern Gaza.

Arab leaders back Egypt’s Gaza reconstruction plan

Following summit in Cairo, Arab leaders endorse Egyptian plan to rebuild Gaza at an estimated cost of $53 billion, in what they view as an alternative to Trump’s "Middle East Riviera" proposal.

At emergency Arab summit

Egypt to present Gaza reconstruction plan

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty says Egypt's plan for the reconstruction of Gaza, which seeks to counter Trump's Gaza plan, will be presented at an emergency Arab summit in Cairo on Tuesday.

A defense of the Trump Plan on Gaza under International Law

The leftist rewriting of vital legal terms is astoundingly bad for International peacemaking; its intention is to make the legal seem illegal. Especially needed after Lapid's unenforceable plan was publicized. Opinion.

'End Israeli occupation'

Hamas rejects Trump's Gaza vision

Hamas condemns video shared by Trump promoting his vision for Gaza: Trump’s proposals ignore the real causes of Gaza's suffering, primarily the ongoing Israeli occupation.

MK Rothman to Arutz Sheva:

'Trump's plan the only way to bring hostages home'

MK Simcha Rothman rejects alternative plans for the Gaza Strip such as that proposed by MK Yair Lapid, and calls on Israel to adopt Trump's plan, both for the day after and to 'open the gates of hell' on Hamas.

Trump, Netanyahu on the beach:

Trump's vision for 'Gaza 2025: What's Next?'

US President shares an AI video of his plan for 'the day after' the war in Gaza.

Is Rabbi Kahane making a comeback on social media?

Zionist influencers and activists crossed swords on social media after a prominent activist posted a video of the right-wing rabbi and politician.

Trump:

'Netanyahu is angry, and he should be'

US President says he would support whatever course of action Netanyahu decides to take following the murder of the Bibas children.

Sisi: Gaza must be rebuilt without displacing Palestinians

Egyptian President urges global community to support a plan for rebuilding Gaza without forcing its residents to leave.

Jordanian parliament member:

'Deporting Gaza’s residents? An illusion'

Jordanian parliament member from Islamic Action Front claims that the idea of deporting Gaza residents is absurd: We oppose all this talk.

UAE rejects US Gaza plan, calls for comprehensive peace

UAE President informs Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his nation opposes any proposal to forcibly remove Gazans from their homeland.

Egypt’s Sisi to visit Riyadh for talks on Gaza plan

Egyptian President expected to visit Riyadh on Thursday to discuss an Arab initiative for Gaza that could include up to $20 billion for reconstruction.