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Title Trump's Gaza Takeover Proposal Marks a Sharp Break from US Policy

Donald Trump's recent comments proposing to take over Gaza have sent shockwaves around the world, departing sharply from decades of long-standing US policy supporting a Palestinian state. The President's remarks, made during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, have been met with widespread criticism and disbelief.

Trump's bold claim was met with skepticism by many, including his own advisors. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and national security advisor Mike Waltz questioned the feasibility of Gaza reconstruction, citing the territory's devastating war damage and noting that it would be uninhabitable for years to come.

Despite the backlash, Trump remained adamant, claiming Palestinians would love to leave Gaza, which he described as a demolition site. His advisors' concerns seemed to be ignored as he proposed taking possession of Palestinian territory, declaring his intention to transform it into the Riviera of the Middle East.

The implications of Trump's proposal are far-reaching and deeply concerning. Critics have labeled it potential ethnic cleansing, challenging Palestinians' right to self-determination. The Arab world has been left reeling, with many denouncing the plan as a clear departure from decades of Western foreign policy.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio attempted to temper Trump's remarks, clarifying that the United States would not finance reconstruction in Gaza and had not committed to sending troops. However, the damage was already done, with many questioning whether Trump is serious about his proposal or simply using it as a negotiating tactic or distraction.

As Israel and Hamas prepare to negotiate the second phase of their ceasefire agreement, the stakes are higher than ever before. Will Trump push for a full implementation of the deal, including its critical second phase, or will he allow Netanyahu's hawkish cabinet to restart the war?

In the short term, it remains unclear whether Trump will follow through on his proposal or backpedal in the face of international pressure. What is certain, however, is that his comments have shattered long-standing US policy on a two-state solution, which includes Gaza as part of a Palestinian state.

As the world watches with bated breath, one thing is clear Trump's words have marked a sharp break from decades of US policy. The question remains will he follow through on his proposal or change course?

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