Egypt rejects displacement of Palestinians, threats to countries’ national security

Reuters
Palestinian Yazan El-Masry, who is in need to have an open-heart surgery, is accompanied by his mother at an ambulance at the Rafah border crossing in Egypt on Feb. 24, 2025. (AP)
  • US President Donald Trump has infuriated the Arab world with a plan to permanently displace more than 2 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip

CAIRO: Egypt rejects proposals to displace the Palestinian people in order to not “liquidate” the Palestinian cause and to avoid threatening the national security of countries in the region, according to a statement by the Egyptian Presidency on Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump has infuriated the Arab world with a plan to permanently displace the population of more than 2 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, claim US control of it and turn it into the “Riviera of the Middle East.”