CAL THOMAS COMMENTARY FEBRUARY 13, 2025
KING ABDULLAH OF JORDAN HAS PROMISED TO TAKE 2 THOUSAND GAZA CHILDREN INTO HIS COUNTRY. PRESIDENT TRUMP PRAISED THE KING AND AGAIN PLEDGED TO “OWN” GAZA AND BUILD LUXURY HOTELS, OFFICE BUILDINGS AND HOUSES.
ARAB LEADERS WILL MEET IN SAUDIA ARABIA SOON TO DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF GAZA.
IT DIDN’T TAKE A PROPHET TO PREDICT WHAT WOULD HAPPEN WHEN ISRAEL CEDED THIS LAND TO THE SO-CALLED PALESTINIANS IN 1993. HAMAS MOVED IN, EVENTUALLY WON AN ELECTION AND BEGAN ATTACKING THE JEWISH STATE. THEN CAME OCTOBER 7.
THE MINDSET OF SO MANY OF ISRAEL’S ENEMIES IS BASED ON WHAT THEY BELIEVE TO BE A RELIGIOUS MANDATE TO DESTROY ISRAEL AND KILL JEWS. THEY SAY SO. THEY HAVE PROVEN THEIR INTENT.
HISTORY AND SKEPTICISM LEAD ME TO CONCLUDE THAT NOTHING CLOSE TO PRESIDENT TRUMP’S DREAM FOR GAZA WILL HAPPEN. THE PLACE IS DESTROYED. THE PEOPLE SHOULD BE GIVEN A CHANCE TO LEAVE AND MOVE WHERE THEY CAN ENJOY LIFE. BUT ISRAEL’S ENEMIES WILL LIKELY WANT TO KEEP THEM THERE FOR POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS REASONS. I HOPE I’M WRONG. WE’LL SEE HOW THAT MEETING GOES IN RYADH. I’M CAL THOMAS.