Washington:
US President Donald Trump appeared to soften his plan to control the war -torn Gaza and transfer over two million inhabitants to nearby countries, saying that he was only recommending the idea.
Trump shocked earlier this month, when he submitted his plan, in which Washington managed the region and rebuilt Egypt and Jordan to accept the displaced Palestinians.
But in an interview on Friday, the Republican President admitted that Jordan and Egypt leaders had rejected the plan, calling the displacement of Palestinians unjust against their will.
“I was a little surprised that he would say so, but he did,” Trump told Fox News Radio’s “The Bryan Kilmede Show,” saying that the United States is paying to those countries “billions of dollars per year”. Had been.
“My plan to do this is my plan. I think it’s a plan that actually works, but I am not forcing it,” said Trump. “I am just going back to sit and recommend it.”
Arab leaders met in Riyadh on Friday as Trump’s comments to prepare a proposal for post -reconstruction of Gaza to counter Trump’s plan.
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