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Trump's Gaza bombshell
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President Trump stunned the world and horrified his Arab allies when he proposed that the US should take over Gaza and rebuild it as the "riviera of the Middle East." But where did the idea come from and could it actually happen?
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Guest: Josie Ensor, US correspondent, The Times
Host: Manveen Rana.
Further reading:
Clips: The Times, MSNBC, CNBC, Global News, The Guardian, Fox News, “America, Baby!” podcast
Photo: Kobby Barda, Israeli historian who shared an image of the plan for the reconstruction of Gaza City on social media.
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