What is the history of the Gaza Strip and its governance?
Trump’s proposal for the U.S. to take “ownership” over Gaza and displace Palestinians added to uncertainty over the fate of the enclave and its residents.
The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region
Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing and abducting people, sparking a crushing Israeli military operation that’s only recently stopped under a fragile ceasefire.
Trump’s call for US ‘ownership’ of Gaza draws attention to Strip’s tumultuous history
Enclave's recent past has been marked by conflict, from Egyptian military rule to IDF takeover, the Oslo Accords to Hamas coup that ejected PA, the October 7 attack and subsequent war
Trump says 'we'll own' Gaza Strip. Who owns it now? Where is Gaza?
President Donald Trump, proposing a major shift in Middle East policy, called for the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip and relocate roughly two million Palestinians to neighboring Arab countries. His goal,
4 explanations for Trump’s shocking Gaza proposal
Breaking down Trump’s shocking proposal — and whether it’s a distraction, a negotiating ploy or something more.
Trump says Israel will hand over Gaza to US after fighting ends
The president reiterates that the idea would mean resettling Palestinians, and that no US soldiers would be needed.
A brief history of Gaza's tortured role in the Middle East conflict
Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear ...
The history of Gaza amid Trump's plan to rebuild enclave
President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to relocate Gaza’s population and rebuild it as the "Riviera of the Middle East" ...
Gaza is not, and will not be for sale, Trump | Opinion
President Trump’s remarks about a U.S. take over of Gaza rightfully garnered outrage and disappointment from all across the ...
Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ plan is the most outlandish idea in the history of US Middle East peacemaking
Speaking of the two Israeli neighbors, Aaron David Miller, a former US Middle East peace negotiator, said on CNN: “It’s not a ...
Trump's Gaza solution betrays his ignorance of history - and could make the conflict worse
Contrary to the US president's claim that many countries have offered to help take Palestinians in, none have done so ...
History Suggests Trump Faces Long Odds in Trying to Broker Middle Eastern Peace
More than 75 years of efforts to broker a two-state solution have failed—and the odds of success have only grown longer.
Trump proposes U.S. ‘take over’ Gaza, permanent displacement of residents
The idea, a first indicator of Trump’s approach to the conflict, was sure to inflame the region given the history of ...
Egypt Lobbies Against Trump Plan to Empty Gaza of Palestinians as Israel Makes Preparations
Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of large numbers of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip in line with ...