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Netanyahu Engages South Sudan in Talks to Resettle Palestinians from Gaza

The plan to encourage—or pressure—Palestinians in Gaza to emigrate could significantly alter the demographic and political landscape of the territory. It may serve as part of a broader Israeli strategy to reshape Gaza’s population following years of conflict and devastation.

Rashi Randev by Rashi Randev
August 13, 2025
in Geopolitics
Netanyahu Engages South Sudan in Talks to Resettle Palestinians from Gaza

Netanyahu Engages South Sudan in Talks to Resettle Palestinians from Gaza

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Israel is reportedly in discussions with South Sudan regarding the possible relocation of Palestinians from Gaza to the East African country. This initiative is part of a broader effort by Israel to facilitate large-scale emigration from Gaza, which has been largely devastated by the recent 22-month offensive against Hamas. According to multiple sources familiar with the matter, talks have taken place, though it remains unclear how advanced they are.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly supported the vision put forth by U.S. President Donald Trump to relocate much of Gaza’s population. Netanyahu describes this as “voluntary migration” and aims to realize Trump’s goal of restructuring Gaza’s demographics through mass emigration.

To this end, Israel is exploring similar resettlement proposals not only with South Sudan but also with other African nations, including Sudan and Somalia. The hope is to identify locations where Palestinians displaced from Gaza could be temporarily or permanently housed.

Controversy and International Response

The idea of resettling Palestinians far from their homeland has drawn sharp criticism. Palestinians themselves, along with rights groups and much of the international community, have rejected these proposals. They argue that such moves amount to forced displacement or expulsion, which would violate international law and could cause severe humanitarian issues.

Israel’s Foreign Ministry has refrained from commenting on the talks, while South Sudan’s foreign minister did not respond to inquiries. The U.S. State Department also declined to comment on the private diplomatic conversations.

Insights from U.S. Lobbyists and South Sudanese Sources

Joe Szlavik, founder of a U.S. lobbying firm that collaborates with South Sudanese officials, shared some insight into the discussions. He revealed that an Israeli delegation is expected to visit South Sudan to explore the feasibility of establishing camps or settlements for Palestinian migrants.

While no official date has been set for this delegation’s visit, Szlavik noted that Israel would likely finance the construction and maintenance of makeshift camps or facilities to house Palestinians in South Sudan.

Supporting this, Edmund Yakani, head of a South Sudanese civil society group, confirmed he had spoken with government officials about ongoing talks on the issue, signaling that the discussions are more than just preliminary.

Challenges of Resettlement in a Conflict-Affected Region

South Sudan itself is a country grappling with instability and conflict. Any plan to resettle Palestinians there raises serious questions about the safety, welfare, and dignity of those affected. The region’s ongoing challenges might complicate efforts to provide a stable and secure environment for displaced populations.

Additionally, relocating Palestinians thousands of miles away from their homeland touches on sensitive political, legal, and ethical issues. Forced displacement is broadly considered a violation of international humanitarian law, and the uprooting of Palestinians from Gaza could exacerbate existing tensions in the region.

Potential Implications for Gaza and Regional Politics

The plan to encourage—or pressure—Palestinians in Gaza to emigrate could significantly alter the demographic and political landscape of the territory. It may serve as part of a broader Israeli strategy to reshape Gaza’s population following years of conflict and devastation.

Moreover, these proposals add to the complicated geopolitical dynamics involving Israel, Palestinian authorities, African states, and international actors. How these talks evolve and whether they result in concrete arrangements will be watched closely by governments and rights organizations worldwide.

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Uncertain Future of the Proposed Resettlement

At present, the discussions between Israel and South Sudan remain fluid, with many unanswered questions. The logistics of such a resettlement, the conditions within South Sudan, the response of the Palestinian community, and international legal considerations all present significant hurdles.

It remains to be seen whether this plan will move beyond exploratory talks into actionable steps. If it does, the humanitarian impact and geopolitical repercussions could be profound.

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