According to reports, the project is at an advanced stage, and talks with Libyan leaders have already taken place. In exchange for the acceptance of Palestinians, Libya could recover billions of dollars frozen by the United States over a decade ago. However, the final agreement has not yet been reached. Israel was to be informed about these plans. The State Department categorically denied NBC News reports. They described them as “completely false”.
The official representative of Hamas by bass Naim stated that his organization was not aware that such conversations took place. He emphasized the strong attachment of Palestinians to their homeland.
Libya is currently struggling with serious political instability, and competing governments are fighting. Logistic aspects of relocation, even a million people would be extremely complicated and expensive. NBC News presents a plan as an element of the vision of President Trump, assuming the transformation of gauze into “Riviera of the Middle East”. Syria, according to the television station, is mentioned as another potential location of the resettlement of Palestinians.
