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Board of Peace plans $2.4bn Gaza reconstruction as Israel kills seven

Board of Peace plans $2.4bn Gaza reconstruction as Israel kills seven

Summary

The Board of Peace, supported by the United States, proposed a $2.4 billion plan to start rebuilding Gaza, while Israeli attacks continue to cause deaths in the region. The full rebuilding cost may reach $35 billion in the medium term and over $71 billion in the next ten years, depending on Hamas disarming as part of a ceasefire agreement.

Key Facts

  • The Board of Peace unveiled a plan covering 66 projects to reconstruct Gaza.
  • Total reconstruction costs after Israeli attacks are estimated at about $35 billion in the medium term and $71.4 billion over 10 years.
  • The plan’s success relies on Hamas disarming, as agreed by Palestinian factions in July.
  • Israeli attacks killed seven Palestinians in different locations in Gaza recently.
  • Israel has not fully withdrawn troops from Gaza, delaying recovery efforts.
  • World leaders at the UN General Assembly criticized Israel’s policies and called for easing Gaza’s suffering.
  • UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for unhindered UN operations in Gaza.
  • Turkey supports the ceasefire agreement and urges quick start to Gaza reconstruction.
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