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Trump’s Remarks on Gaza Displacement Spark Mixed Reactions

During a meeting with Ireland’s PM, Trump claimed that no one is displacing Palestinians from Gaza. Meanwhile, Hamas has welcomed his statement despite his earlier call for a U.S. takeover of Gaza.
2025-03-13
Trump’s Remarks on Gaza Displacement Spark Mixed Reactions

During a meeting with Irish Prime Minister in the Oval Office, former U.S. President Donald Trump responded to a journalist’s question, stating:

 

“No one is displacing Palestinians from Gaza.”

 

His remarks come after growing concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where millions of Palestinians face devastation amid ongoing conflicts.

 

Hamas Welcomes Trump’s Statement

In response, the Palestinian resistance group Hamas has welcomed Trump’s remarks, stating that they expect the U.S. to uphold this position.

 

Contradiction with Trump’s Previous Statement

Despite this latest statement, Trump’s previous remarks suggest a different stance. Last month, during a joint press conference with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, Trump declared:

 

“The U.S. will take control of Gaza. We will be its owners to bring stability and create thousands of jobs.”

 

His comments were widely condemned worldwide, with strong opposition from:

Muslim-majority nations

Russia & China

European leaders

 

Global Reactions & Diplomatic Concerns

Trump’s initial statement sparked fears of U.S. occupation of Gaza, leading to diplomatic tensions and global protests.

 

Analysts believe Trump’s latest remarks could be an attempt to soften the backlash while maintaining support for Israel.

 

What’s Next?

With Trump’s contradictory statements, will the U.S. clarify its position on Gaza, or is this just another political tactic?