White House insists Donald Trump has ‘not committed’ to sending US troops to Gaza
6 February 2025
Featured in The Financial Times
Middle East conflict
The Israeli government thinks they have some momentum with Trump but are not sure how he will continue to press for the displacement of the Palestinians from Gaza, so it keeps the pressure on and excludes any kind of political process for the Palestinians. This is about rearranging the goalposts and keeping everybody off balance.”