Mideast leaders reject Trump’s proposal for U.S. takeover of Gaza

U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion that Washington take control of the Gaza Strip and oversee its redevelopment has triggered swift and strong reactions across the Middle East.

Speaking on Tuesday, Trump proposed resettling displaced Palestinians outside Gaza and stated that the U.S. would “own” the rebuilding process, clearing unexploded bombs, leveling destroyed buildings, and creating economic opportunities in the region.

The…