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They would actually have a chance to be happy, safe, and free,
Trump added
We will do a job with it, too. We’ll own it,
he said to audible gasps during the press conference, sayingGaza is for its people and they will not leave,
Qassem said
We call for the convening of an emergency Arab summit to confront the displacement project,
he addedOf course there will be people who will flee, those who have no homes and such, people like that will leave, but of course the vast majority will not flee. On my side, I will not leave,
he insisted
We spent a year-and-a-half under war, we will not accept the idea of leaving. Those who leave their own countries suffer unspeakably. We will not leave or flee our country,
Mohammed told EuronewsWe hope that all nations stand with us and help us to avoid displacement. This is our land and our home. We’ve lived on it. This is our grandparents’ home,
she said[We ... We are] confirming our determination to stay on this land and our steadfastness in defending our national cause to achieve our people’s dream of liberation and independence,
he addedIf Donald Trump really cares about the Palestinians that much, he should be calling for the return of refugees from Gaza to their homes."
He said
He wants a US invasion of Gaza, which would cost thousands of American lives and set the Middle East on fire for 20 years? It’s sick."
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy said
You say things others refuse to say. And after the jaws drop, people scratch their heads and they say, 'You know he’s right'."
Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, praised Mr Trump for thinking outside the box, addingIn many ways that strategy has worked for him closer to home and it will be interesting and refreshing to see how this may impact the ongoing negotiations between Israel and Hamas.
he conclude ... concluded
From his perspective, the only way to reduce long-term US financial obligations in the Middle East, which are largely tied up in security support, is to gut Gaza and start over from the ground up
Writing in the 'New Atlanticist', Panikoff saidOkay, we're going to sort this out, we're going to pay for reconstruction, we'll take charge when it comes to rebuilding a governance, a structure authority',
He's trying to make (Arab partners) come to the negotiation table and say ... Krieg saidLook, anything is better than having the Americans go there, and then ethnically cleanse the territory'
The Gulf states should come up and sayI am from Africa. And it’s very interesting to be in Berlin for a Congress”.
In 2017, addressing the Humanitarian Congress Berlin, then ICRC Operations Coordinator, Mamadou Sow, began his remarks by noting
We would rather die in Gaza than leave it, ... The Gaza Strip would be turned over to the United States by Israel at the conclusion of fighting,
one Palestinian civilian told the BBC ... The latest ... Trump wrote on Thursday
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I welcome President Trump's bold plan, Gaza residents should be allowed the freedom to leave and emigrate, as is the norm around the world,
Israel's Channel 12 quoted Mr Katz as saying
The actual idea of allowing first Gazans who want to leave to leave, I mean, what is wrong with that
he asked,
I have instructed the IDF to prepare a plan to enable the voluntary departure of Gaza residents,
Katz said