I think if you're looking at what Gaza can be and you're laying out a vision of what Gaza could be if you break outside the box,

if you actually executed a plan where you allowed people to leave Gaza for a better life and you assume control of a Gaza that was not filled with destruction, filled with terrorists. You have to do a whole bunch of

steps in between. Let's just stipulate that. And it's not simple. But if you got to the end state

on the whiteboard that he's throwing out there for conversation purposes, for negotiation purposes,

or for actual realization purposes, what can Gaza be that it is not today?

It could be an incredible international zone of commerce.

It could be resorts along the Mediterranean.

It could be a military base for the United States.

It could be port access.

It could be an air base.

You could move all you deed out of Qatar.

I mean, I've seen a lot of ideas being thrown out there.

It is 7 a.m. on Wednesday, February 6th, here in New York City. It's 2 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday,

February 6th in Israel, as Israelis and the world at large are trying to make sense of President

Trump's dramatic, unexpected, perhaps historic press conference with Prime Minister

Netanyahu at the White House last night. In case you woke up under Iraq this morning,

on Tuesday, President Trump suggested that the United States assumed control of Gaza for some

period of time and that its two plus

million Palestinian residents be relocated, perhaps permanently, to sites in one or more

alternative countries, which will be built for them as a substitute for their former communities

in Gaza.

The president also, throughout the course of the day, announced some new policies that impact other parts of the region, specifically Iran, and therefore Israel.

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