Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan is another war crime


Reconstruction without justice: Children waving the Palestinian national flag as they stand on the rubble of a destroyed building at the Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip. Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza is a grotesque attempt to repackage colonial control as humanitarian reconstruction. — AFP

PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza is nothing short of an insult to international law, the memory of the tens of thousands killed, and to the Palestinian people who continue to live under siege.

After being complicit in a genocide, Washington now proposes “redevelopment” together with Israel, Tony Blair (former British prime minister) and other Western allies – a grotesque attempt to repackage colonial control as humanitarian reconstruction.

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