Trump plans to ‘permanently resettle’ Palestinians outside Gaza – the very reason Unrwa was originally created
By Anne Irfan, Lecturer in Interdisciplinary Race, Gender and Postcolonial Studies, UCL
Jo Kelcey, Assistant Professor, Lebanese American University
Donald Trump shocked much of the world when he announced plans for the US to “take over” Gaza. Speaking at a press conference with the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, the US president outlined a plan to “resettle” Gaza’s population of nearly 2.2 million Palestinians elsewhere in the Arab world. Several officials later added that this resettlement would be temporary while…
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Thursday, February 6, 2025