US president says Palestinians should move to neighbouring countries and declines to rule out sending US troops during news conference alongside Israeli PM

• Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip in shock announcement during Netanyahu visit

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered outside the White House as US president Donald Trump met with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The demonstrations occurred as Trump delivered his shock proposal to “take ownership” of Gaza, suggesting it had the potential to become the “Riviera of the Middle East.”