Is Trump administration planned to move Gaza Palestinians to Libya? US Embassy in Tripoli denies report | Today news
Despite several sources confirming discussions, according to NBC News, the Trump administration is allegedly considering a plan to permanently relocate to 1 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to Libya, the US Embassy in Libya issued a statement denying the reports. “The report of alleged plans to move Gazane to Libya is false,” the embassy said on the X platform on Sunday. The State Department and spokesmen of the National Security Council also said that “these reports are false,” and add: “The situation on the ground is untenable for such a plan. Such a plan is not discussed and has no sense,” according to NBC News. According to the news shop, the plan involves complex negotiations with the leadership of Libya and the billions of dollars release to frozen funds in exchange for the presentation of Palestinians. According to the news release, the sources at high -level discussions and financial incentives revealed that the administration was seriously considering the plan and was directly involved with Libyan officials. In exchange for relocation of Palestinians, the US could release billions of rands for more than a decade. According to three people with knowledge of the discussions, Israel was kept informed of these discussions, the news release states. Hamas and Palestinian response Basem Naim, a senior Hamas official, rejected any knowledge of the relocation plan. “Palestinians are very rooted in their homeland, very strongly committed to the homeland and they are ready to fight until the end and to sacrifice everything to defend their country, their homeland, their families and the future of their children,” Naim News told NBC. He emphasizes, ‘[Palestinians] is exclusively the only party that has the right to decide for the Palestinians, including Gaza and Gazans, what to do and what not to do. ‘Trump’s vision for Gaza’s future The proposed relocation plan fits within President Donald Trump’s broader vision for Gaza. I think it should be a place that will make people happy, “Trump said in February during a White House encounter with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He added:” You can’t be shot, not killed as happened in Gaza. Gaza population, but both countries rejected the idea and called it a form of ethnic cleansing.