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Jordanian officials emphasize the importance of U.S. involvement, given their strong ties to the Trump administration, suggesting that Jordanian leaders are confident in their proposed plan’s credibility. However, skepticism persists among analysts about the feasibility of establishing a Palestinian state under current regional and political realities, especially considering Israel's explicit opposition to such a solution.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio underscored the current absence of alternative plans, stating, “Right now, the only plan is the Trump plan. If anyone has a better one, now's the time to present it.” This underscores the tense diplomatic environment as Arab nations seek to influence U.S. policy on Gaza amid ongoing negotiations.