U.S. says Palestinians won’t be forced out of Gaza under Trump plan, but experts warn of possible coercion

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It comes after some Israeli ministers floated proposals for the mass displacement of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, framing the effort as encouraging voluntary emigration.

Sept. 12, 2026, 5:49 AM EDT

By Chantal Da Silva and Abigail Williams

Palestinians won’t be forced to leave the Gaza Strip under President Donald Trump’s peace plans, U.S. officials insist after senior Israeli officials floated plans to push them from the shattered enclave — but it’s still unclear whether they could feel coerced to leave, international law experts warn.

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