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2 months ago | 
yourvalley.net | Maha Nassar
Maha Nassar Submitted photo By Maha Nassar | University of Arizona President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. should “take over” Gaza, displace its current population and turn the enclave into “the Riviera of the Middle East” is unsettling — in both a literal and, to Palestinians, a very personal sense. The remarks, which followed earlier comments in which the president expressed a desire to “clean out” Gaza, have been taken by some Middle East experts as a call to “ethnically cleanse”...
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2 months ago | 
kathmandupost.com | Maha Nassar
Columns Donald Trump’s plans to ‘clean out’ Gaza will not come to fruition as long as Palestinians resist. bookmark Maha NassarPresident Donald Trump’s suggestion that the United States should “take over” Gaza, displace its current population and turn the enclave into “the Riviera of the Middle East” is unsettling—in both a literal and, to Palestinians, a very personal sense.
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2 months ago | 
kashmirlife.net | Maha Nassar
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Donald Trump’s suggestion that the US should take over Gaza and displace Palestinians has drawn criticism, with experts calling it a push for ethnic cleansing. Palestinians have long resisted resettlement schemes, rejecting such plans and asserting their right to their homeland.
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2 months ago | 
goskagit.com | Maha Nassar
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2 months ago | 
theconversation.com | Maha Nassar
President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the U.S. should “take over” Gaza, displace its current population and turn the enclave into “the Riviera of the Middle East” is unsettling – in both a literal and, to Palestinians, a very personal sense. The remarks, which followed earlier comments in which the president expressed a desire to “clean out” Gaza, have been taken by some Middle East experts as a call to “ethnically cleanse” the strip of its 2.2 million Palestinian inhabitants.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
idahopress.com | Maha Nassar
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
theconversation.com | Maha Nassar
Just two days after a shaky ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel on Jan. 21, 2025, launched a large-scale incursion of the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. Soldiers raided hundreds of homes in the West Bank city in what the Israeli military called a “counterterrorism” operation, aiming to reassert control there. Many analysts have suggested the raid is an attempt by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to appease far-right members of his coalition who oppose the ceasefire deal.
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Jan 22, 2025 | 
caledonianrecord.com | Maha Nassar
Just two days after a shaky ceasefire took hold in the Gaza Strip, Israel on Jan. 21, 2025, launched a large-scale incursion of the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. kAm(92E6G6C E96 >@E:G6[ E96 @776?D:G6 92D 366?
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
forward.com | Maha Nassar
It's fall, and "From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free," is back. This year, I'm hoping the anger and fear that the phrase provoked last year can be replaced with curiosity and interest. In 2018, I wrote an essay in the Forward unpacking the history of the phrase. In the aftermath of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, the phrase became common in pro-Palestinian protests and a lightning rod in national conversations about free speech. The American Jewish Committee it as hate speech. U.S. Rep.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
dehai.org | Nicholas Micinski |Kelsey P. Norman |Maha Nassar |Shai Ginsburg
A year ago Israel suffered a brutal assault at the hands of Hamas gunmen. The consequences are still unfolding. The initial Israeli government response – a retaliatory bombardment and siege of the Gaza Strip – has morphed into a wider conflict that now sees fighting in Lebanon and has drawn in other regional players, notably Iran. Our articles to mark the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack focus on what a year of conflict has meant to the civilians caught up in the violence.
