Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who is seated next to US President Donald Trump, claimed Osama bin Laden was responsible for the US-Saudi relations and that anyone who disagrees would advance that goal.
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Hamas and other Gaza-based groups said in a joint statement that the US-led effort will serve as a framework that “opens the door for field arrangements imposed on the Palestinian national will” and that other groups in Gaza also stated in a joint statement on Tuesday.
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The international military force to be stationed in Gaza “will turn into a type of imposed guardianship or administration,” according to them in its current proposed form, repressing a reality that restrains the Palestinian people’s right to self-determination and control their own affairs.
The factions claimed that the plan, which is led by US President Donald Trump and supported by a number of Arab states in the area, was a “form of deep international cooperation in the [Israeli] occupation’s] war against our people.”
Hamas and other organizations claim that the resolution does not pay any attention to root causes, such as ending Israeli occupation and apartheid, and ignores the daily attacks by Israeli soldiers and settlers across the occupied West Bank.
Some residents of Gaza were skeptical about the UN resolution despite the fact that Palestinians in Gaza had hoped the ceasefire would stop more frequent bombardments and hunger.
Residents of Gaza City Moamen Abdul-Malek told Al Jazeera, “I completely reject this decision.” Our people have the power to rule us. We don’t need foreign or Arab forces to rule us. We as a people of this nation will bear responsibility for it.
Mohammed Hamdan, a resident of Gaza’s largest urban center, was quoted as saying that he also believes the Trump plan is against Palestinians’ interests. It was badly damaged during Israel’s two-year conflict.
Despite the fact that resistance is a cherished right of the people under occupation, it would remove its weapons.
Palestinians, according to Sanaa Mahmoud Kaheel, rejected the decision, which would cause uncertainty in Gaza.
We were excited when they announced that the Palestinian Authority would take control of the Gaza Strip. However, the international forces’ interactions with them will remain ambiguous, and she said that she does not know what might occur with their presence in Gaza tomorrow or the following day.
According to Mohamad Elmasry, a professor at the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies, the UN Security Council resolution’s lack of guarantee for an independent Palestinian state raises a lot of questions.
No “meaningful path forward” has been established in the direction of Palestinian statehood, he claimed.
Israeli politicians criticized the resolution, even as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanked Trump for his role in the so-called “board of peace” that is expected to rule Gaza in a statement.
Itamar Ben-Gvir, the head of the Israeli National Security Council, said that President Mahmoud Abbas must be imprisoned and senior Palestinian Authority officials must be assassinated if the resolution advances the possibility of a future sovereign Palestinian state.
The occupied West Bank-based Palestinian Authority, which controls some of the region, welcomed the resolution and indicated that it was ready to put it into practice.
Israeli airstrikes east of Khan Younis on Tuesday targeted areas east of the so-called yellow line, a line that defines Israeli military-held territory, while east of Gaza City carried out raids and demolition operations.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was greeted at the White House by US President Donald Trump with a musical performance, horseback riding demonstration, and military jet flyover.
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Fadi Yassin, an Arabic cameraman for Al Jazeera, was injured and shot by the Israeli army while he was covering a protest by displaced people in the West Bank.
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