Instead, he said “the Arab states” should take them in.
Ron DeSantis, a longtime supporter of Israel, called for a “swift and lethal response” following Hamas’ attack last week. | APRepublican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis on Saturday said the U.S. should not accept Gaza refugees as conflict in the Middle East escalates.Israel is expected to move forward with a ground invasion of northern Gaza in retaliation for Hamas’ attacks last weekend.
Palestinians in Gaza have, which covers an area with over 1.1 million residents — about half of the territory’s population — and demands that they cram into the southern half of the 25-mile strip. “You don’t fly people and import them into the United States of America,” he added.Thursday directing the state to arrange charter flights for Americans out of Israel — in addition to those already ordered by the Biden administration.
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