Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has demanded on Wednesday for the first time publicly the implementation of US President’s proposal, Donald Trumpto expel two million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to other countries in the Arab world as a condition to end war in the enclave.
Netanyahu has affirmed that it is “ready to end war under clear conditions that guarantee the security of Israel”, including that all hostages “return home”, that the Islamic resistance movement (Hamás) Depose the weapons, “to give up power, that its leaders are exiled, that Gaza is fully unarmed and we carry out the Trump plan, so correct and revolutionary.”
In this way, its government intends to displace the Gazatí population, of about 2.1 million people, to a southern area of the strip as it takes control of the territory. “Our forces are taking more and more territories to clean them from terrorists and Hamas infrastructure. At the end of the war, the entire territory of the Gaza Strip will be under Israel’s security control, and Hamas will be completely defeated,” he predicted.
Thus, the Israeli prime minister has assured that “we will continue to do what is necessary to complete the war.” In this regard, he affirmed that European countries will not “influence” or “will abandon” Israel from their goals in Gaza, and that He will oppose his intention to recognize the Palestinian State because that would be “the fat prize” for Hamas.
In his first press conference in five months, the head of Israeli government has been prepared for a “high temporary fire” to free hostages that continue in the strip since October 2023, confirming that 20 of them are still alive.
Three phases of displacement
The Prime Minister assured that the “A” phase of the Plan raises the “immediate income of basic foods to Gaza to avoid a humanitarian crisis and allow the continuation of the fighting.”
The UN confirmed that on Monday, five trucks accessed with help, while another 93 did it on Tuesday, according to Israel. Its content has not yet been distributed to the population.
Phase “B”, which according to Netanyahu will begin in the next few days, consists of the “Opening of food distribution points by US companies, which will be protected by the Army”.
These distribution points, associated with the American company Humanitarian Foundation for Gaza have been rejected by the humanitarian organizations of the enclave, headed by the UN. Among others, because they will not cover the entire population, which It will submit the Gazati to be “eligible” to receive help.
Finally, phase “C” It supposes the creation of a “sterile” or “Hamás” area In the south as Israel takes control of Gaza, according to Netanyahu. Towards her “he will move to the civilian population from the fighting areas for security reasons,” said the president. It will be where “Gaza residents will receive all humanitarian aid”said.
New Evacuation Order in Northern Gaza
The Israel Army has issued a new evacuation order to “all residents” located in the north of the Gaza Strip, warning that new attacks in this area of the enclave will carry out imminent wayso he has asked to move “immediately” to the south.
The Israeli army Arab spokesman, Avichai adraihas published in its account on the social network X (formerly Twitter) a map of the area affected by the Order, which affects the neighborhoods of Ghaabo, the Shima, Fadus, the Manshiya, Seij Zayed, to the Sultans, Karama, Beit Lahiya, Al Zahur, Tal El Zatar, Al Nur, Abdul Rahman, Nahda and the Yabalia camp.
“This is a warning prior to the attack! The (Israel Defense Forces) FDI will operate with extreme strength in each area from which rockets are launched. Terrorist organizations, especially Hamas, have full responsibility for the suffering of the people,” he said.
The Gaza authorities have raised more than 53,600 dead and about 122,000 injured since the beginning of Israel’s military offensive against the strip, following the attacks perpetrated on October 7, 2023 by Hamas and other Palestinian groups.
Netanyahu denies a rupture with Trump
The Israeli prime minister, Benjamín Netanyahu, has denied on Wednesday a “rupture” with the US president, Donald Trump, after the last trip to the Middle East. “We coordinate, we dialogue, we respect their interests, they respect ours, and there are coincidences.”
“I have no objection for the United States to deepen its ties with the Arab world.” In addition, he believes that this approach can “help promote Abraham agreements” of Israel’s standardization with Arab countries, sponsored by US President in his first mandate.
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