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Arab leaders' meet to counter Trump Gaza plan

A general view of a Palestinian refugee camp in Jerash, north of Amman, which was established in Jordan to host more than 11,000 Palestinians who fled the Gaza Strip during the 1967 Arab-Israeli war, on February 18, 2025. [AFP]

Arab leaders will meet in Saudi Arabia on Friday to counter President Donald Trump's plan for US control of Gaza and the expulsion of its people, diplomatic and government sources said.

The plan has united Arab states in opposition, but disagreements remain over who should govern the war-ravaged Palestinian territory and how to fund its reconstruction.

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