15 hours ago · The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, suggested that if Trump’s goal is to send the Palestinians to a “happy, nice place,” they should return to their ancestral homes in Israel. ... Arab countries will not accept Palestinian refugees. Egypt and Jordan, which made peace with Israel decades ago, have repeatedly ...

13 hours ago · Trump Proposal Puts Egypt and Jordan in an Impossible Position. The Arab countries are among the top recipients of American military aid, but forcing Palestinians out of their remaining territory ...

11 hours ago · Egypt and Jordan have both rejected Trump’s call to resettle Palestinians on their soil. Trump said the U.S. would take over Gaza and rebuild it into a “Riviera of the Middle East” for “the world’s people,” dismissing the idea that Palestinians would refuse to leave or want to return.

1 day ago · Hosting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at the White House, Mr. Trump said that all two million Palestinians from Gaza should be moved to countries like Egypt and Jordan because of the ...

Jan 26, 2025 · President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has asked the king of Jordan to take in more Palestinians, adding that Palestinians should leave the Gaza Strip to “clean out” the enclave.

4 days ago · CAIRO (AP) — Powerful Arab nations on Saturday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan. Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, the Palestinian Authority and the Arab League released a joint statement rejecting any plans to move Palestinians ...

1 day ago · Trump suggested that Jordan and Egypt should take in the Palestinians. “I don’t know how they could want to stay,” the president said. “It’s a demolition site. It’s a pure demolition ...

Jan 27, 2025 · As of January, there were 877,000 refugees and asylum-seekers registered in Egypt, according to the UNHCR, the United Nations refugee agency. In May, the Palestinian ambassador in Cairo, Diab al ...

Jan 25, 2025 · President Donald Trump indicated Saturday that he had spoken with the king of Jordan about potentially building housing and moving more than 1 million Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring...

Jan 27, 2025 · Trump’s push to have Egypt and Jordan take in large numbers of Palestinian refugees from besieged Gaza has fallen flat with both countries' governments and perplexed a congressional ally.