Washington: Donald Trump is back in battle mode. The US president has claimed that several Middle Eastern nations have offered to march into Gaza to crush Hamas. His latest claim comes as the fragile ceasefire hangs by a thread.
“Numerous of our NOW GREAT ALLIES in the Middle East, and areas surrounding the Middle East, have explicitly and strongly, with great enthusiasm, informed me that they would welcome the opportunity, at my request, to go into GAZA with a heavy force and ‘straighten out Hamas’ if Hamas continues to act badly, in violation of their agreement with us,” he wrote on Truth Social on Tuesday.
He left the names of those countries hanging but dropped a hint of gratitude toward one. “I would like to thank the great and powerful country of Indonesia, and its wonderful leade