Overview
- Arab foreign ministers and organizations, including the Arab League, issued a joint statement rejecting any forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza.
- President Trump proposed relocating 1.5 million displaced Gazans to Egypt and Jordan during reconstruction efforts following the 15-month war between Israel and Hamas.
- Jordan and Egypt, already hosting millions of Palestinians, emphasized their unwavering opposition to the relocation plan, calling for a two-state solution instead.
- Regional leaders warned that such displacement threatens stability in the Middle East and undermines peace prospects.
- Jordan's King Abdullah is scheduled to meet with President Trump at the White House on February 11 to discuss the issue and other regional matters.