Holt to Newsmax: US Troops in Gaza Would Join Coalition

Retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt suggested to Newsmax that if President Donald Trump does deploy United States troops to Gaza, they would likely join a coalition of forces from other countries.

Holt spoke with “Finnerty” on Wednesday, stating that Trump’s comment about troop deployment to Gaza is a “negotiating tactic.”

He then added: “If U.S. Troops have to be on the ground there, there’s no way it would be unilateral. It would be in some sort of coalition where everybody agreed to it.”

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