President Donald Trump met Jordanian King Abdullah II at the White House on Tuesday. The main topic of their conversation was the declared intention that Trump would take control of Gaza. He said the plans he said were still on the table. He expects Jordan and Egypt to board.
A major obsession point in Trump's plan to turn war-intensive Gaza into the “Middle Eastern Riviera.” Please put it downrelocating Palestinians to another location while Gaza is being rebuilt. This almost certainly means moving a large population to Egypt and Jordan. Both feel they already have enough Palestinians.
Trump has previously indicated that he would consider using economic leverage to bring more refugees to Egypt and Jordan. Trump after meeting Abdullah, whom he described as “the great man.” I said Sanctions were no longer in his mind.
“I don't need to threaten that, I believe we're on top of it,” Trump said.
On his part, Abdullah did not provide solid comment on the issue, but his government Very powerful Until now, he rejected both Trump's plans for Gaza and Palestinian refugees.
Jordanian media may be surprised by Abdullah's silence. I'm hoping for The king laid out the “red line” in his encounter with Trump, forcing the sacred rights of the Palestinians to live somewhere outside of Jordan. Jordan's political establishment expected a “historical” conflict between their king and the emerging American president.
Instead, Abdullah It was provided To bring in another 2,000 Palestinian children in Gaza in need of treatment, Trump praised him as a “beautiful gesture.”
Trump began to confidently declare himself that Egypt could be persuaded to help some versions of his Gaza plan. King Abdullah said he would be far below refusing to unruly Trump's proposal and would instead reserve more comments until he heard what the Egyptians had to say.
“Finally, we see someone who can take us to the finish line and bring stability, peace and prosperity to all of us in the region,” Abdullah said.
“We must see the best benefits for the US, local people, especially the people of Jordan,” he said after a meeting with Trump.
When a reporter asked Trump exactly how to buy Gaza, the president replied: “We're not going to buy anything. We have it. We're going to keep it, and we make sure there's peace.”
“We take it, we hold it, we cherish it,” he said. I said.
“We're going to make it exciting,” he said of plans to renovate the war zone. “I think it's going to be great for the Palestinians.”
“I did very well with real estate. I can talk about real estate. They'll fall in love,” he said.
