Trump’s divisive Gaza comments ‘completely disconnected’ from reality

An expert says Donald Trump’s latest comments on the Middle East are “completely disconnected” with the realities of what is taking place.
In a series of extraordinary remarks, the US President said he would look to ‘take over’ Gaza and make it the ‘Riviera of the Middle East’.
Former Australian ambassador to Jordan, Egypt and Syria Professor Bob Bowker said Mr Trump’s comments didn’t make sense.
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“(His comments) have started off as rhetoric and probably remain that,” he told Jacqui Felgate.
“It’s completely disconnected from the political and social realities in Gaza.”
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