Steve Witkoff says Trump will make ‘uninhabitable’ Gaza great again

Published February 5, 2025 11:06am ET



President Donald Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, said he agrees with Trump that it is time to shake things up in Gaza.

Witkoff appeared on Fox News’s Hannity on Tuesday, hours after Trump announced the United States would take ownership of Gaza and likely send troops to the area if “necessary.” Trump’s plans include redeveloping the area as the “Riviera of the Middle East.”

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