Board of Peace now on X, welcomes new members amid Gaza ceasefire
The Board of Peace, chaired by Trump, aims to restore Gaza’s Rafah crossing and essential services while planning a 20,000-strong Palestinian police force under international oversight.
- On January 22, 2026 the Board of Peace charter was signed in Davos to launch phase two, with US President Donald Trump chairing the Executive Committee and holding absolute veto power.
- The Board of Peace intends to operationalise phase two by loosening restrictions to allow shelters, fuel, food, medical supplies, and construction materials into Gaza and advancing demilitarisation and technocratic governance.
- The committee pairs Western politicians and financiers with regional officials, including US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as diplomatic lead, Jared Kushner as chief architect, Tony Blair, Ajay Banga, Marc Rowan, Hassan Rashad, and Reem Al-Hashimy.
- In Gaza, residents reacted with cautious hope and practical demands as many Gazan residents express weary pragmatism, while analysts warn the Palestinian technocratic committee risks rejection if promises remain on paper amid winter and more than 71,000 killed.
- Security provisions hinge on an international stabilisation force commanded by US Major General Jasper Jeffers that has yet to materialise, with President Trump ruling out US combat troops.
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Board of Peace set to hand Trump sweeping powers over Gaza
TEL AVIV, Israel — President Donald Trump would have sweeping powers over the future governance of the war-ravaged Gaza Strip and the well-being of its people, under a plan drafted by the new international group he leads, laying out how it would operate.
Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ May Actually Hinder the Gaza Peace Plan – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
While the world holds its breath over a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Iran, President Donald Trump is meanwhile pushing forward, perhaps prematurely, with the next phase of the Gaza Peace Plan. Last week, on Jan. 22, Trump appointed the 15 members who will make up the National Committee…
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