The article critiques Donald Trump's comments about the Gaza Strip, interpreting them as insensitive and dismissive towards Palestinian lives amid escalating violence. The author references Trump's suggestion that the U.S. should take over Gaza, moving Palestinians to other Arab nations without regard for their plight. It highlights the staggering death toll in Gaza, quoting medical professionals who estimate fatalities to be far worse than reported, leading to questions about how the U.S. and Israeli governments view Palestinian lives versus land opportunities.
They make a desert and call it peace, said Tacitus, paraphrasing Calgacus. Israel, meanwhile, has made a graveyard of Gaza, and Donald Trump is calling it a real estate opportunity.
Writing in the Guardian in September, Devi Sridhar, chair of global public health at the University of Edinburgh, noted that according to an extrapolation of one estimate published in the Lancet medical journal, the death toll would be estimated at about 335,500 in total.
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