In a strong show of solidarity, several Middle Eastern countries have publicly rejected U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to take control of the Gaza Strip and relocate its residents. 🌍✊
During a joint press conference at the White House with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump outlined his vision to redevelop Gaza after relocating the Palestinian population. However, this plan has been met with widespread condemnation from Arab and Muslim nations. 🏛️🚫
The Palestinian presidency firmly declared that Palestine’s land, history, and holy sites are non-negotiable. Nabil Abu Rudeineh, the spokesperson, emphasized that the rights of the Palestinian people are steadfast and unchangeable. 🇵🇸❤️
Egypt has reiterated its commitment to working with international partners to reconstruct Gaza within a specific timeframe, ensuring that Palestinians remain in their homeland. The Egyptian Foreign Ministry dismissed any proposals that involve displacing Palestinians, stressing Egypt's refusal to participate in such actions. 🏗️🤝
Algeria also spoke out strongly against the relocation plan, warning that it undermines the Palestinian cause. The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted the importance of establishing an independent Palestinian state as the only fair solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. 🇩🇿🕊️
Similarly, Libya's Foreign Ministry condemned any attempts to forcibly remove Palestinians from Gaza and the West Bank, affirming Libya's support for Palestinian sovereignty and opposing any actions that violate their human rights. 🇱🇾✡️
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejected the proposal in a press conference, calling for continued efforts towards a two-state solution. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan echoed this sentiment, labeling the plan as unacceptable and chaotic for the region. 🇹🇷🔄
The Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit also dismissed the U.S. proposal, advocating for accelerated reconstruction in Gaza to prevent displacement and uphold Palestinian rights. 🤝🌐
As Middle Eastern nations stand united against this proposal, the call for a just and lasting peace in the region remains stronger than ever. ✨🕊️
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