The video satirising a proposal to "take over" the Gaza Strip was shared by the US president on his site Truth Social.

The short video, deemed repugnant even by his own supporters, depicts a glittery riviera complete with a shirtless Trump sipping cocktails with Benjamin Netanyahu.

As for Israel’s war with Hamas, Trump last month proposed to take over Gaza, displace the 2.1 million Palestinians who live there, and redevelop it into the “Riviera of the Middle East.” He said “all hell is going to break loose” if Hamas didn’t release all of its remaining hostages by noon the following Saturday.

Ahead of talks in the Middle East to broker a permanent end to the war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, Israel’s opposition leader is pitching a fresh proposal to both redevelop the war-torn enclave and thwart growing economic instability inside one of Israel’s most important Arab partners.

The second round of talks to end the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip begins in the coming days, and former officials see three potential challenges that could derail progress towards a permanent cease-fire.

Hamas accused Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of trying to back out of the ceasefire agreement they reached in January. The agreement calls for negotiations over a second phase in which the hostages would be released in exchange for more Palestinian prisoners, a permanent ceasefire and an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.

President Trump has shared an AI-generated video depicting his resort-like vision for the future of Gaza — featuring a gigantic golden statue of the president as well as images of him lounging topless poolside with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

A summit of Arab leaders in Cairo have approved Egypt’s plan to rebuild Gaza without expelling the Palestinians. It's essentially a rejection of U.S.

Israel has stopped sending humanitarian aid to the Gaza strip. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu warns of "additional consequences" if Hamas does not accept the proposal to extend the ceasefire. Also,