The United Nations, human rights groups and some scholars have condemned the idea of removing people from their homeland in the Gaza Strip.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump focused on efforts to free hostages held in Gaza, stressing his determination to "eliminate" the military and governmental capabilities of Hamas.

President Donald Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be back at the White House on Tuesday to meet with him. Netanyahu’s office confirmed the two will meet at 4:30 p.m. ET. Earlier,