Grieving families react near the bodies of Palestinians killed in an Israeli strike in the northern Gaza Strip, March 15, 2025. (Credit: Mahmoud Issa/Reuters)
After neighboring countries, it seems that Israel and the U.S. now appear to be turning their attention to East Africa as a potential destination for the “relocation” of Gaza’s war-torn population.According to reports from the Associated Press (AP) on Friday, U.S. and Israeli officials have initiated discussions with Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland about the possible resettlement of Gaza residents. The countries involved have denied any commitment to such a plan.The secret talks are believed to have started a few weeks ago, shortly after President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to “take control” of the Gaza Strip by relocating its more than two million Palestinian residents to Egypt and Jordan. Read also Washington sets sights on Iran in Yemen The plan, welcomed by Tel Aviv, sparked outrage among regional actors, who sought to...
After neighboring countries, it seems that Israel and the U.S. now appear to be turning their attention to East Africa as a potential destination for the “relocation” of Gaza’s war-torn population.According to reports from the Associated Press (AP) on Friday, U.S. and Israeli officials have initiated discussions with Sudan, Somalia and Somaliland about the possible resettlement of Gaza residents. The countries involved have denied any commitment to such a plan.The secret talks are believed to have started a few weeks ago, shortly after President Donald Trump’s controversial proposal to “take control” of the Gaza Strip by relocating its more than two million Palestinian residents to Egypt and Jordan. Read also Washington sets sights on Iran in Yemen The plan, welcomed by Tel Aviv, sparked outrage among regional actors,...