SEOUL: North Korean state media on Wednesday (Feb 12) denounced United States President Donald Trump’s proposal to take over Gaza and relocate Palestinians as ludicrous and accused Washington of extortion.
The slim hopes of Palestinians for security and peace are being crushed by the proposal, a commentary carried by the Korean Central Information Company (KCNA) mentioned, with out immediately naming Trump.
“The world is now boiling like a porridge pot over the US’ bombshell declaration,” KCNA mentioned.
The commentary is aimed toward Trump’s shock announcement that the US intends to take away Gaza residents and remodel the war-ravaged territory into what the president billed as a “Riviera of the Center East”.
The KCNA commentary additionally criticised the Trump administration over its calls to take over the Panama Canal and Greenland and its determination to change the name of the “Gulf of Mexico” to the “Gulf of America”.
“The US ought to get up from its anachronistic delusion and instantly cease violating the dignity and sovereignty of different nations and peoples,” the KCNA report mentioned, whereas calling the US an “extortionist”.
