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Yes, Trump's Gaza plan is outrageous. It could also be just what the Middle East needs

JL;DR SUMMARY Yardena Schwartz discusses President Donald Trump's controversial proposal to relocate the population of Gaza, highlighting it as an extreme measure springing from years of failed Arab-Israeli peace efforts. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasU.S. Foreign PolicyNetanyahuTwo State SolutionArab Israeli ConflictMiddle East PeacePalestinian RejectionTrump Gaza PlanGaza RelocationHistorical Peace Efforts

Places mentioned

Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"To hear the president of the United States propose the expulsion of Gazas 1.8 million people is another level of shocking."
Cairo, Egypt
"The very countries claiming that Palestinians must remain in Gaza are the same countries whose failed 1948 war against Israel led Palestinians to become refugees in Gaza."
Jordan
"Five Arab countries, including Egypt and Jordan, sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio protesting the idea."
Tel Aviv District, Israel
"After the U.N. vote, Hussein Khalidi, another Arab leader in Palestine (and the uncle of Columbia University historian Rashid Khalidi) told The New York Times, The Arabs will wage a holy war if an attempt is made to enforce the partition plan."
Damascus, Syria
"Most fled to Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Egyptian-controlled Gaza."
Lebanon
"Most fled to Syria, Lebanon, Jordan and Egyptian-controlled Gaza."
United States
"President Donald Trump on Feb. 7."

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