Donald Trump’s controversial suggestion to relocate Gaza’s Palestinian population to Egypt and Jordan builds on longstanding ideas from the Israeli right. These proposals date back to the aftermath of the Six Day War in 1967, yet they face firm opposition from both Egypt and Jordan. Egypt, which remains wary of any forced resettlement that places responsibility off its borders, reaffirms that Israel is legally accountable for Gaza. Both nations reject the notion of absorbing displaced Palestinians, citing potential political backlash and security concerns, especially regarding the establishment of camps.
The suggestion by Donald Trump to move Gaza's Palestinian population to Egypt and Jordan echoes long-standing proposals by the Israeli right, opposed by these nations.
Egypt firmly rejects any forced transfer of Palestinians into its territory, asserting that Israel retains legal responsibility for Gaza post-occupation.
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