Ethnic cleansing under a different name Human rights activists have widely criticized the action, with some comparing it to “ethnic cleansing by another name.”
Chris Van Hollen, Democratic senator for Maryland, said: “Trump’s proposal to push 2 million Palestinians out of Gaza and take ‘ownership’ by force,
If necessary, is simply ethnic cleansing by another name. “This announcement will weaken our regional Arab allies and provide fodder to Iran and other enemies.”
It goes against the two-state solution’s decades-long bipartisan backing in the United States. Congress ought to oppose this risky and careless plan.
Meanwhile, in a statement The Council on American Islamic Relations, a Muslim advocacy group, said: “Gaza belongs to the Palestinian people,