Trump's AI Gaza Video Draws Swift Backlash: "Your Graveyard"

President Donald Trump's video posted on Facebook of a Gaza reborn as a lavish resort replete with golden images of himself and including a beach scene with Israel's prime minister has drawn scorn and fury on social media in the Arab world.

Newsweek contacted the White House for comment on the backlash outside normal business hours.

The video shows that Trump is doubling down on his proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip at the end of Israel's war with Hamas, which has left the territory in ruins since the Palestinian militant group that rules Gaza launched its October 7, 2023 attack on Israel.

Middle Eastern leaders have already voiced horror at...