Donald Trump says US is committed to 'buying and owning' Gaza and calls war-ruined territory 'a big real estate site' US President Donald Trump has insisted he is committed to buying and owning Gaza, describing the war-torn enclave as “a big real estate site”.
"President Trump is due to meet with major Arab leaders, first and foremost the king of Jordan and the president of Egypt and I think also the crown prince of Saudi Arabia as well," Herzog said.
Earlier on Sunday, Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Trump was set to meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and possibly Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, although he gave no dates for the talks.
Speaking to reporters on Air Force One as he travelled to the Super Bowl on Sunday, Trump also said he could allow sections of the war-ravaged land to be rebuilt by other states in the Middle East.
Jordan's King Abdullah plans to tell Trump during their planned February 11 meeting in Washington that the proposal is a recipe for radicalism that will spread chaos through the Middle East and jeopardise the kingdom's peace with Israel, Reuters reported earlier this week.