Trump touts ‘freedom zone’ plan for rebuilding Gaza with US ‘peace force’

Trump touts ‘freedom zone’ plan for rebuilding Gaza with US ‘peace force’


President Donald Trump is expanding his vision for the future of the Gaza Strip, which he hoped to declare a “freedom zone” with peacekeeping forces.

Trump made the comments during a press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday after bilateral discussions on the future of Gaza, tariff policy, and confronting the threat of a nuclear Iran.

“I think it’s an incredible piece of important real estate, and I think it’s something that we would be involved in,” Trump told reporters. “But having a peace force like the U.S. there, controlling and owning the Gaza Strip would be a good thing.”

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President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday,, April

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