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Nickolay Mladenov has been appointed to oversee the second phase of the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire, including disarmament of Hamas and reconstruction efforts. His role involves mediating between Palestinian factions, Israel, and international actors amid ongoing violence and stalled negotiations, with key meetings in Jerusalem and Ramallah.
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International efforts to establish a technocratic Palestinian government in Gaza are progressing amid ongoing violence. A US-led Board of Peace is set to oversee disarmament, reconstruction, and governance, but delays persist. Casualties continue, and key figures are involved in negotiations, with international actors monitoring developments.
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On January 14-16, 2026, the US announced the transition to Phase Two of its 20-point Gaza peace plan, focusing on Hamas disarmament, technocratic governance, and Gaza reconstruction. A 15-member Palestinian technocratic committee will administer Gaza under a US-led international Board of Peace. Key challenges remain, including Hamas' refusal to fully disarm and Israel's ongoing military actions and border restrictions.
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Former US President Trump has announced a new international 'Board of Peace' to oversee Gaza's governance, involving key figures like Tony Blair and Jared Kushner. The move follows a Palestinian technocratic committee's first meeting in Cairo amid ongoing conflict and Israeli strikes.