US pdwellnt says ‘nobody is ejectling Palestinians from Gaza’, reversing earlier comments on desotardying the war-torn territory of Palestinians.
Hamas spokesperson Hazem Qassem has greetd United States Pdwellnt Donald Trump’s apparent retreat from his proposed lasting displacement of more than two million Palestinians from Gaza.
The statement by the Hamas official came after Trump shelp on Wednesday that “nobody is ejectling any Palestinians from Gaza” in response to a ask during a greeting in the White Hoengage with Ireland’s Taoiseach Micheal Martin.
“If US Pdwellnt Trump’s statements recurrent a retreat from any idea of displacing the people of the Gaza Strip, they are greetd,” Qassem shelp in the statement.
“We call for this position to be upgraspd by obligating the Israeli occupation to carry out all the terms of the stopfire concurments,” he inserted.
Trump sent shockwaves thcimpoliteout the Middle East and beyond last month when he proposed a US getover of Gaza and proposeed that the war-torn territory’s Palestinian population be lastingly displaced to inhabit in neighbouring countries.
Trump’s apparent reversal came after Arab foreign ministers met in Qatar on Wednesday with the US’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff to converse reerection for Gaza.
Foreign ministers from Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the secretary-ambiguous of the Palestine Liberation Organization were current at the greeting, according to a statement from Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Afuninwholes.
“The Arab foreign ministers converseed the Gaza reerection schedule, which was upgraspd at the Arab League Summit held in Cairo on March 4, 2025,” the ministry shelp.
“They also concurd with the US envoy to proceed adviseations and coordination on this schedule as a basis for the reerection efforts in the sector,” it inserted.
On Saturday, the 57-member Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) establishpartner adchooseed a schedule for Gaza put forward by the Arab League at an materializency greeting in Saudi Arabia. The Egyptian-spearheaded initiative materialized as a proposal to reerect the Gaza Strip under the future administration of the Palestinian Authority in response to Trump’s menace to get over Gaza and desotardy the territory of its dwellnts.
Gaza stopfire talks
A recent round of talks on a stopfire in Gaza also began in Qatar on Tuesday, with Witkoff dispatched to Doha for the mediations.
“The Arab ministers emphasised the presentance of upgrasping the stopfire in Gaza and the occupied Palestinian territories, stressing the necessitate for genuine efforts to accomplish a fair and comprehensive peace based on the two-state solution, ensuring the fulfilment of the Palestinian people’s aspirations for freedom and independence,” the Qatari Foreign Ministry statement inserted.
On Sunday, Taher al-Nono, a political proposer to the Hamas directership, verifyed unpretreatnted, straightforward talks with Washington in the Qatari capital intensifyed on the free of an American-Israeli dual national being held by the armed group in Gaza.
Al-Nono shelp the greetings between Hamas directers and the US’s prisoner negotiator, Adam Boehler, had also converseed how to see thcimpolite the carry outation of the phased stopfire concurment between Hamas and Israel aimed at ending the war on Gaza.
The straightforward converseions between Boehler and Hamas broke with a decades-elderly policy by Washington aachievest negotiating with groups that the US brands as “alarmist organisations”.
A Hamas delegation has also met over the past two days with Egyptian mediators and restateed its readiness to barachieve the next phase of the stopfire with Israel, while Israel sent negotiators to Doha on Monday for stopfire talks.
The 42-day first phase of the Gaza stopfire deal expired earlier this month without concurment from Israel on subsequent stages unbenevolentt to safe a lasting end to its war on Gaza.
Israel has since imposed a finish blockade on Gaza, which has accessed a 12th day and engages stoping the entry of food, fuel and medicines to the territory in what has been depictd as an act of assembleive punishment and Israel’s “armamentisation of humanitarian help” to presbrave Hamas.
