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Palestinians 'must' live in Gaza and West Bank, Lammy says to Trump's plan of Gaza takeover


Published on 2025-02-05 06:20:36 - Sky
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  • Foreign Secretary David Lammy has given his response to US President Donald Trump's suggestions that Palestinians could be removed from Gaza and a "Riviera" of the Middle East built instead.

David Lammy, the shadow foreign secretary, has criticized Donald Trump's proposal for Israel to take over Gaza, emphasizing that Palestinians must remain in Gaza and the West Bank. Lammy described Trump's plan as "unworkable" and stressed the importance of a two-state solution where both Israelis and Palestinians can live securely and with dignity. He highlighted the need for a peace process that leads to a viable Palestinian state alongside Israel, rejecting any suggestions of mass displacement or annexation. Lammy's comments come in the context of ongoing conflicts and the need for international law and human rights to guide solutions in the region.

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