Gaza: Egypt, Jordan step up efforts to counter Trump proposal

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Gaza: Egypt, Jordan step up efforts to counter Trump proposal  Egypt's president welcomed Jordan's Crown Prince on Sunday in Cairo as the two countries continue to work on a plan to rebuild Gaza without displacing the Palestinians  READ MORE : http://www.africanews.com/2025/02/17/gaza-egypt-jordan-step-up-efforts-to-counter-trump-proposal  Subscribe on our Dailymotion channel and receive all the latest news from the continent.    Africanews is available in English and French.  Website : www.africanews.com  Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/africanews.channel/  Twitter : https://twitter.com/africanews

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00:00Jordan and Egypt are on a diplomatic offensive to counter U.S. President Donald Trump's plan

00:08to forcibly move Gaza's population.

00:11On Sunday, the Jordanian crown prince was in Cairo for a meeting with President Abdel

00:15Fatah el-Sisi.

00:17Trump has said Cairo and Oman must accept to take in Palestinians from Gaza or face

00:22aid cuts, drawing global condemnation.

00:27Jordan's King Abdallah II met last week with Trump, who doubled down on his vows to empty

00:32Gaza permanently of its more than 2 million people, saying they would not be allowed to

00:37return.

00:40Egypt will host an Arab summit at the end of February and is working with other countries

00:44on a counter-proposal that would allow for Gaza to be rebuilt without removing its population.

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