By Elissa Miolene
Last week, President Donald Trump unveiled a 20-part plan for Gaza — one that demanded an end to the two-year war, the release of Israeli hostages, and a suspension of military operations across the territory.
The plan also included a proposal to “redevelop,” “rebuild,” and “energize” Gaza through a “Trump economic development plan.” Days later, that plan was agreed to by both Israel and Hamas. And at an event hosted at the World Bank on Tuesday, it prompted Nur Arafeh, a fellow at the Carnegie Endowment’s Middle East Center, to ask: Is Gaza poised to become the next experiment in “disaster capitalism”?
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