Updated: Thursday| Published: 9 Dec
Donald Trump's proposed "Gaza Board of Peace" for reconstruction and governance is taking shape, with the US inviting Italy and Germany to join its Peace Council.Tony Blair has been removed from primary consideration for a key role on the Board due to objections from Arab and Muslim states regarding his past Middle East reputation.The US reportedly plans to appoint an American general to lead the UN-approved International Stabilization Force, which aims to secure Gaza following Israeli military withdrawal and includes contributions from nations like Indonesia, Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Egypt.
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