Middle East Statements
Middle East - Latest statements from the press
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
“ Around the world, I'm moving quickly to end wars, settle conflicts and restore the planet to peace - I want peace, and I don't want to see ... everybody being killed,
Donald Trump,
Donald Trump Says World War III “Not Far Away”, But Has Plan To…
“ There is no room for a ‘it’s done whether you like it or not’ approach in this region,
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,
Middle East latest: 3 Israeli men named as latest to be freed in…
“ Believing what Netanyahu — whose legal process is still ongoing in his country — says will do nothing but shed blood in the region,
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,
Middle East latest: 3 Israeli men named as latest to be freed in…
“ We're going to have Gaza. We don't have to buy. There's nothing to buy. We will have Gaza...We're going to take it, we're going to hold it, we're going to cherish it,
Donald Trump,
“Nothing To Buy, Will Take It”: Trump Doubles Down On Gaza Takeover…
“ We contribute a lot of money to Jordan, and to Egypt by the way - a lot to both. But I don't have to threaten that. I think we're above that,
Donald Trump,
Trump presses Jordan to take in Palestinians, King Abdullah II opposes
“ We're going to take it. We're going to hold it, we're going to cherish it. We're going to get it going eventually, where a lot of jobs are going to be created for the people in the Middle East,
Donald Trump,
Trump presses Jordan to take in Palestinians, King Abdullah II opposes
“ I believe we'll have a parcel of land in Jordan. I believe we'll have a parcel of land in Egypt,
Donald Trump,
Trump presses Jordan to take in Palestinians, King Abdullah II opposes
“ But as far as I'm concerned, if all of the hostages aren't returned by Saturday 12 o'clock -- I think it's an appropriate time -- I would say cancel it and all bets are off and let hell break out,
Donald Trump,
Gaza Ceasefire Should End Saturday If All Hostages Not Released: Trump
“ I'm committed to buying and owning Gaza,
Donald Trump,
Donald Trump reveals BIG plan, says committed to ‘buy and own’ Gaza,…
“ I'm committed to buying and owning Gaza. As far as us rebuilding it, we may give it to other states in the Middle East to build sections of it, other people may do it, through our auspices. But we’re…
Donald Trump,
Trump says he is committed to owning Gaza, considers regional role in…
“ We will own it and be responsible for dismantling all of the dangerous unexploded bombs and other weapons on the site. Level the site and get rid of the destroyed buildings. Level it out,
Donald Trump,
NDTV Analysis: In Donald Trump’s Gaza “Takeover” Plan, A Big Hamas…
“ The Gaza Strip would be turned over to the United States by Israel at the conclusion of fighting,
Donald Trump,
Trump’s Remarks Are “Declaration Of Intent To Occupy” Gaza, Says Hamas