Trump's Gaza 'Riviera' echoes Kushner waterfront property dreams
Reuters by James Mackenzie 06 February 2025

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  • Trump's Gaza 'Riviera' proposal "has not been thought through and is impossible to implement"
There were also doubts about how literally Trump's proposal should be understood, given his reputation as a freewheeling dealmaker used to unsettling his negotiating partners with attacks from unexpected angles

Saudi Arabia, is the predominant power in the Arab world and a source close to the royal court in Riyadh stated,
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We "will not take this statement very seriously"

"It has not been thought through and is impossible to implement, so Trump will eventually realize that"

In a statement on Wednesday, Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry said the kingdom rejected any attempt to displace the Palestinians from their land Both the Palestinian Authority and Hamas also condemned the remarks

Reuters could not establish whether Kushner, whose private equity firm has taken investments from Gulf countries including $2 billion from Saudi Arabia, has engaged in any discussions in the region about Gaza investment