Trump’s Gaza 'takeover' and scarce aid to northern Gaza despite ceasefire - Trending


Yasmeen Altaji
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US President Donald Trump plans to “take over” Gaza. Aid barely reaches Gaza’s north. Syria’s leader Ahmad Al Shara plans to reshuffle his new government.

Listen to this morning’s headlines on Trending Middle East.

Trump says US will 'take over Gaza' in biggest Middle East policy shift in decades

'One loaf for 22 people': Gazans say almost no aid reaching north

Syrian cabinet set for imminent reshuffle, sources say

This episode features Jihan Abdallah, Senior US Correspondent; Rakan AbdelRahman, our correspondent in Gaza; and Khaled Yacoub Oweis, with contributions from Nagham Mohanna, who also covers Gaza for The National.

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What sanctions would be reimposed?

Under ‘snapback’, measures imposed on Iran by the UN Security Council in six resolutions would be restored, including:

  • An arms embargo
  • A ban on uranium enrichment and reprocessing
  • A ban on launches and other activities with ballistic missiles capable of delivering nuclear weapons, as well as ballistic missile technology transfer and technical assistance
  • A targeted global asset freeze and travel ban on Iranian individuals and entities
  • Authorisation for countries to inspect Iran Air Cargo and Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines cargoes for banned goods
Updated: February 06, 2025, 4:26 AM
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