President Trump’s plan would send a huge number of refugees to Jordan, adding new frictions to the kingdom’s often tense, sometimes violent history with displaced Palestinians.

King Abdullah II of Jordan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi are forming a united front to oppose the White House’s plans for reconstructing the Gaza Strip. The world leaders simultaneously issued statements expressing their disapproval of President Donald Trump‘s proposal on Wednesday after a bilateral phone call that “covered the importance of maintaining the

President Donald Trump made no attempt Tuesday to soften his proposal to relocate Palestinians in Gaza and redevelop the land into premium housing, even as his guest in the Oval Office, King Abdullah II of Jordan,