<h1>UN Urges Against Ethnic Cleansing as Trump Proposes Economic Plan for Gaza; Emphasizes International Law & Two-State Solution</h1> The UN Secretary-General emphasized the importance of avoiding ethnic cleansing following President Trump's announcement of a US plan to take over the Gaza Strip. Trump proposed transforming Gaza into an economically developed area, a move met with concern by UN officials who stressed adherence to international law and the two-state solution for Israel and Palestine. The Palestinian representative reaffirmed Gaza as an integral part of Palestine, rejecting displacement. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supported Trump's vision, seeing it as a potential historical change. The US State Department reiterated its commitment to a negotiated two-state solution.