Israeli Foreign Ministry condemned the incident calling it an act of incitement, "not in keeping with the spirit of the peace agreement between the countries."
King Abdullah has said he could take in 2,000 children from Gaza. He even specified how he might be able to get them to Jordan by helicopter.
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Egypt's statement comes as Trump continues to press for his plan to take over the Gaza Strip and resettle its population to neighboring Egypt and Jordan.
He also said that he did not think Hamas would make the Saturday deadline for hostage release, and if they fail to do so, “all bets are off.”
"Let all hell break loose; Israel can override it," he said.
The former ambassador added that Jordan could also assist in training the PA to better fend off Hamas, all as part of a wider vision for the region.
Trump announced his plan on Tuesday, saying that the US will take over the Gaza Strip for the foreseeable future, during a joint press conference with Netanyahu.
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Trump's plans will cause Egypt, Jordan, and other countries in the region to be where "one or several sites will be built" for relocated Gazans, Trump told the Post.