Trump said he discussed his vision on a call earlier in the day with King Abdullah II of Jordan and would speak Sunday with President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi of Egypt.

President Donald Trump said he wants Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations to accept more Palestinian refugees from the Gaza Strip, saying he would like to "just clean out" the area.

President Trump said he had spoken to Jordan’s leader and planned to call Egypt’s. Mr. Trump’s suggestion echoes proposals from far-right Israelis. A Hamas official rejected the idea.

I’d like him to take people. I’d like Egypt to take people,” said Trump. “You’re talking about, probably a million and a half people, and we just clean out

President Trump said he told King Abdullah II of Jordan during a phone call Saturday that he would like Jordan and Egypt to take in more Palestinians from Gaza, an idea that is likely to reignite debate about the future of nearly two million Palestinians.

US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he was considering a plan to "just clean out" Gaza by calling on Jordan, Egypt, and other Arab nations to increase the number of Palestinian refugees they were accepting in a bid to create peace.

Hamas and Islamic Jihad groups on Sunday reacted with fury and defiance to a plan floated by US President Donald Trump to

US President Donald Trump called for Jordan, Egypt, and other Arab nations to take in more Palestinian refugees from Gaza following the ceasefire after Israel’s campaign in the region. He also suggested relocating Palestinians to “clear out” the Gaza Strip to address long-standing conflicts.