The US president’s proposal to expel millions of Palestinians emerges from a fringe idea in his first term that was rejected by Palestinian leaders.
Palestinians walk in the destruction from Israel’s air and ground offensive in Jabalia in Gaza. AP
A few days ago, a European-Israeli real estate developer had a surprise call from an old friend, now at the White House.
The friend wanted to ask him some informal but detailed questions: about banking regulations involving investments in the Palestinian territories, access to the energy grid and possible tie-ups with major Gulf construction giants.
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