Gaza Row: A 'New Map' Goes Viral On Social Media After Donald Trump's Takeover Comment Netizens Say '51St US State'

(MENAFN- Live Mint) US President Donald trump has made a proposal stating that the US will "take over" the Gaza Strip . He suggested that displaced Palestinians be permanently resettled outside Gaza and proposed the U.S. take“ownership” in redeveloping the area. While speaking during a joint press conference with the Israel PM, Trump said,“The US will take over the Gaza Strip and we will do a job with it."

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Now, his suggestion ignited widespread discussion on social media. Users responded with a hilarious new and satirical map of the region, showing the Gaza Strip as part of both Israeli and U.S. territories. Some even commented calling Gaza as the 52nd state of the US.

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Social media users have shared humurous reactions on the viral“new map.” One person jokingly referred to Gaza as the“51st state of America,” while another corrected them, suggesting it should be the“52nd” next to Canada

One user wrote,“Gaza is the 51st state of America”

Another added,“Your mean 52nd besides Canada”

Some other added,“I am so happy to be back in the days of having a President that blows up the internet every second day”

“I see a lot of maps with name changes coming. It's a great thing.

Another user said,“The real 51. Alberta 52. Saskatchewan 53. New Brunswick 54. Etc.”

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One user named it as“Las Gaza”

“History in the making!!!!”

“I'm applying for ambassador to New Gaza.”

“Almost made me spit out my drink. What a day this is lol.”

Another user joked,“Let's call it the MAGA Strip”

“We are going on a Gaza holiday !!!!,” a user commented on social media.

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