Gaza Strip

Trump suggests his plan for Gaza Strip is to ‘clean out the whole thing’

CNN — President Donald Trump indicated Saturday that he had spoken with the king of Jordan about potentially building housing and moving more than one million Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries, a remarkable proposal from a sitting US president. Trump said he asked Jordan’s Abdullah II, a key US partner in the region, to …

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Egypt Independent January 27, 2025

Egypt, Saudi Arabia FMs discuss situation in Syria, Gaza Strip

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held a phone conversation with his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan to discuss the latest developments in Syria and Gaza. During the phone conversation, Abdelatty reaffirmed the importance of supporting Syria’s sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity while enabling its national institutions to restore stability. …

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Egypt Independent December 24, 2024

Significant increase in Egyptian and foreign aid to the Gaza Strip at 300 trucks

A reporter for the Extra News channel, Awad al-Ghanam, said that Wednesday witnessed a significant increase in the number of Egyptian and foreign aid that crossed through the Rafah crossing to the Gaza Strip. This was Egypt’s condition for allowing the passage of dual nationals through the Rafah crossing, he explained. He added that there …

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Egypt Independent November 2, 2023

Ground forces expand operations in Gaza Strip: Israeli army

The Israeli army announced Friday evening the expansion of its ground operations in the Gaza Strip, coinciding with an unprecedented Israeli airstrike on the Gaza Strip. Aviv Adraee, the Israeli army spokesperson, said: “In recent hours, we have intensified airstrikes in Gaza, and the Air Force is launching a large-scale attack on underground targets and …

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Egypt Independent October 28, 2023