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"Gaza is our show": U.S. pushes its plan over Netanyahu's objections

"Gaza is our show": U.S. pushes its plan over Netanyahu's objections

Summary

President Trump's advisors are advancing the U.S. plan for Gaza, despite objections from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This plan involves a new committee for Gaza that includes officials from Turkey and Qatar, which Netanyahu did not approve. The U.S. aims to launch the Gaza Board of Peace soon, involving international figures and organizations.

Key Facts

  • President Trump's team is moving forward with a U.S. plan for Gaza, despite Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's objections.
  • The plan includes forming a committee with representatives from Turkey and Qatar, who have tense relations with Israel.
  • Netanyahu objected to the committee, stating it was not coordinated with Israel and opposed Israeli policy.
  • A senior U.S. official said the plan will not change based on Netanyahu's objections, and that the U.S. is in charge of the Gaza initiative.
  • The U.S. wants to launch the Gaza Board of Peace at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
  • The Board of Peace will include international figures like former U.K. Prime Minister Tony Blair and other officials from the region.
  • A new Palestinian technocratic government, headed by Ali Shaath, has been announced to manage day-to-day governance in Gaza.
  • The U.S. sees this plan as a way to stabilize Gaza and potentially prevent further conflict.

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