As the drained Gaza Strip faces severe restrictions on humanitarian aid, including the blocking of vital fuel supplies, US President Donald Trump’s recent statements add further tension to an already volatile situation. An article in the Israeli Haaretz newspaper describes Trump’s recent statements and interventions as ‘tempting fate’, warning that ...
Palestinian officials and factions have roundly condemned former US President Donald Trump’s recent remarks about a potential US takeover of the Gaza Strip. Senior Hamas leaders described Trump’s comments as a reflection of “ignorance” and an “unwavering alignment” with Israeli interests. Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri dismissed the remarks as ...