Board of Peace

The Trump Peace Council:

Déjà Vu - Creating the UN all over again

It begins with one sentence: “Israel and Hamas violated the agreement." How dare they? Opinion.

‘You know who is not starving?’

Waltz challenges Gaza aid narrative

UN Security Council hears competing visions for Gaza as Mladenov hails Hamas disarmament agreement and Waltz sharply challenges criticism of US-backed plan.

Nadia Matar to Arutz Sheva:

‘Trump is rewarding Hamas'

Sovereignty Movement co-chair speaks to Arutz Sheva at demonstration outside ISF base, calls to cancel agreement and restore Israeli sovereignty and Jewish settlement in Gaza.

‘We will stop it’:

Gaza border residents protest outside international force base

Gaza envelope residents block aid trucks outside the international force base at Kerem Shalom, warning against rebuilding Gaza before Hamas is disarmed.

Israel’s demand: Stop kite terrorism

An urgent Israeli demand was conveyed to the Board of Peace to address the launching of terror kites within three days in order to prevent a major military escalation in the Gaza Strip.

Despite footage:

Netanyahu denies that international forces entered Gaza

Prime Minister's Office denies authorizing the International Stabilization Force to enter Gaza and reiterates that reconstruction will not begin until Hamas fully disarms.

Did Israel quietly withdraw in Gaza at Trump’s request?

Israel has reportedly withdrawn from Gaza’s Orange Line to the original Yellow Line amid US pressure, reducing its control of the enclave from over 60% to only 53%.

The new directive IDF troops in Gaza received

Following meetings between the Prime Minister and Trump administration envoys, troops in the Gaza Strip have officially been prohibited from continuing to expand the area under Israeli control.

Herzog to Kushner:

Next stages in Gaza must guarantee Israel's security

President Isaac Herzog meets Jared Kushner and Nickolay Mladenov in Jerusalem, stresses Israel's security must remain central to Gaza plan.

Hamas demands:

'Compel Israel to honor Gaza peace plan'

Following high-level talks in Egypt with US envoy Jared Kushner, Hamas demands the Board of Peace compel Israel to fulfill its commitments under the Gaza plan.

US pressure mounts:

Kushner arrives in Israel with scathing message for Netanyahu

After meeting Hamas leaders in Egypt, Jared Kushner arrives in Israel to meet Netanyahu. Washington believes PM has agreed in principle to the framework and is demanding its implementation.

Meeting with monsters:

Kushner presses Hamas leaders to give up their weapons

Trump envoy Jared Kushner meets Hamas officials in Egypt, urges group to take concrete steps toward disarmament and relinquishing control of Gaza.

Report:

Kushner planning Israel visit to advance Trump Gaza plan

Jared Kushner is set to travel to Israel next week to coordinate the White House's Gaza transition plan with Prime Minister Netanyahu, sources tell Axios.

Mladenov: Claims of Board of Peace-Hamas deal are false

Board of Peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov rejects claims of a Hamas funding deal, saying Hamas will have no role in Gaza's governance or access to funds.

'No peace with such evil'

Be'eri resident's warning against Gaza deal

Be’eri resident and former head of the Eshkol Regional Council Haim Yellin warns about the plan for Gaza: Even with only a small portion of the territory, Hamas is capable of recreating October 7.

Board of Peace: Israel already implementing rejected Gaza plan

Senior officials behind US President Donald Trump's Gaza initiative say Israel's actions on the ground align with the 15-point proposal, despite Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's public rejection of it.

'No 'Fatahstan' nor 'Hamastan''

Netanyahu rejects Trump's Board of Peace 15-point plan

Netanyahu rejects Board of Peace 15-point Gaza proposal, vows no IDF withdrawal before Hamas disarmament, and rules out a Palestinian state.

For striking Gaza terrorists

Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey scold Israel

Mediating nations accuse Israel of violating the ceasefire following IDF strikes targeting Hamas terrorists, hours after the Board of Peace clarified key terms.

Board of Peace clarifies:

IDF will not leave Yellow Line until Hamas fully disarms

Gaza Board of Peace stresses that the withdrawal of the IDF beyond the Yellow Line will take place only once Hamas is fully disarmed. 'This applies to light weapons, heavy weapons, and the tunnels alike.'

Board of Peace chief criticizes Israeli strikes in Gaza

Board of Peace chief Nickolay Mladenov criticizes recent Israeli strikes in Gaza, warning they threaten efforts to disarm Hamas.

Trump claims:

'Israel is very happy with Hamas disarmament deal'

President Trump praises Hamas disarmament deal, claiming Israel is "very happy" with the agreement and states weapons will be surrendered to the Board of Peace.

Board of Peace

Final plan outlines path toward Palestinian state

Board of Peace outlines a multi-stage plan: transferring Gaza control to a new Palestinian government, establishing an international force, IDF withdrawal, militia disarmament, and ultimately a path to a Palestinian state.

US officials:

'If Israel refuses the deal, Trump will be disappointed'

US and Board of Peace officials brief reporters on Gaza demilitarization deal, reveal that Tehran attempted to sabotage negotiations and warn that a rejection from Israel would disappoint Trump.

Trump announces 'historic' agreement to disarm Hamas in Gaza

President Donald Trump announces that the Board of Peace has reached a deal for the total disarmament of Hamas and armed groups in Gaza: “A monumental step toward lasting peace."

Full disarmament

Israel and Hamas closing in on a deal

Sources say mediators are advancing a Gaza framework requiring Hamas's full disarmament, despite the terror group's efforts to portray the terms differently.

Cabinet gives Board of Peace green light to enter Gaza

The Security Cabinet approved a pilot placing parts of Gaza under a Palestinian Arab technocratic government, backed by a multinational force and strict security screening.

Not waiting for Hamas

The new migration plan for southern Gaza

The Board of Peace is planning to move Gazans to areas not under Hamas control before next winter as forces on the ground have begun practical preparations.

Board of Peace:

'UNRWA has no place in the new Gaza'

The Board of Peace rejected the role of the UN aid agency, saying it is 'turning the page on the complex of perpetual aid dependency & conflict. The people of Gaza deserve better.'

Minister Gamliel:

Voluntary emigration from Gaza is still feasible

After assessing feasibility, establishing a directorate, and examining international law, the minister is convinced that voluntary emigration from Gaza is still possible.

Gaza talks postponed over disarmament disagreement

Talks between Hamas and Board of Peace chief Mladenov, over the Trump peace plan, postponed to give mediators time to debate Gaza disarmament.

Report:

Billions pledged for Trump Gaza plan still haven’t arrived

A report says donor money pledged to Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has not arrived, delaying Gaza reconstruction and aid plans.

Board of Peace head unveils 15-point Gaza roadmap

Nickolay Mladenov, Director-General of the Board of Peace, details a 15-point Gaza roadmap enforcing strict disarmament and oversight.

US explores redirecting frozen PA terror funds to Board of Peace

Report: The US may ask Israel to transfer withheld PA tax funds to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza.

Report:

Trump Gaza plan may advance in areas outside Hamas control

The US and Board of Peace are reportedly preparing to advance Gaza reconstruction efforts in areas outside Hamas control amid stalled talks.

Report:

Trump administration to close Gaza monitoring center in Israel

Reuters reports the Trump administration is preparing to close the US military-run Civil-Military Coordination Center in Kiryat Gat. Trump’s Board of Peace denies the report.

These are Israel's demands of Hamas

Lebanese report says Israel is demanding full disarmament, tunnel maps, and exclusion of Hamas from future Gaza security structures.

Russia questions how Board of Peace will work with UNSC

Russia questions how Trump’s Board of Peace will work with the UN Security Council, cites the board’s mandate and lack of UN Secretary-General participation.

Trump’s Board of Peace launches official website

The Board of Peace launches its official website, featuring key members, mission details, and governance documents.

Trump: FIFA to help rebuild Gaza

At the first meeting of the Board Of Peace, U.S. President Donald Trump said that the global soccer organization FIFA will be a partner in rebuilding Gaza.

INTO THE FRAY:

The deradicalization of Gaza and other myths

The recipe of deradicalization for Gaza is likely to prove a dangerous and unrealistic pipe dream. Opinion.

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

Conference of Presidents CEO's model for cooperation - Azerbaijan

William Daroff, CEO of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, shared his recent visit to Azerbaijan with Arutz Sheva and urged other Muslim nations to follow its example.

Sa'ar to Board of Peace

'Trump's historic actions prove his leadership time and again'

Foreign Minister, representing Israel at the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, says all previous plans for Gaza because they did not address the root problems of terror, hate, and indoctrination.

Trump at Board of Peace

There might be a deal with Iran, you'll find out in 10 days

Representatives of nearly 50 nations attend first meeting of President Trump's new Board of Peace. The President promoted Jared Kushner to Special Envoy.

World leaders gather in DC for meeting of Trump Board of Peace

Foreign Minister Sa'ar is representing Israel at the first meeting of the 28-member state Board of Peace.

Herzog warns: Iran’s ruthless regime must end

At the CMCC, President Herzog accuses Iran’s regime of slaughtering thousands and calls for an end to its reign of terror during Ramadan remarks.

Prefers the UN

Vatican snubs Trump’s 'Board of Peace'

The Vatican announces it will not join President Trump’s “Board of Peace," stating that international crises should remain under the management of the United Nations.

Albanian PM to attend Trump’s 'Board of Peace' inaugural meeting

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama will attend the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s "Board of Peace" in Washington on February 19.

'Hamas must disarm'

Trump says over $5 billion pledged to rebuild Gaza

President Donald Trump says member states will pledge more than $5 billion for Gaza humanitarian and reconstruction efforts, urges Hamas to commit to “full and immediate demilitarization."

Mladenov:

'Disarmament of all Gaza militants essential for lasting peace'

Nickolay Mladenov, head diplomat for Gaza ceasefire talks, insists all militants must disarm. His comments come after reports suggesting Hamas could keep light weapons as part of Trump’s peace plan.

Israel officially joins Board of Peace

Israel joins the US-backed Board of Peace as a founding member, alongside 27 other nations. Despite this, Prime Minister Netanyahu will not attend the inaugural meeting in Washington next week.

First foreign force in Gaza - from Indonesia

Thousands of soldiers from Indonesia are expected to be deployed in the southern Gaza Strip, between Rafah and Khan Younis, within weeks, despite the country having no diplomatic relations with Israel.

ISA Director:

Rafah crossing using 'Palestine' stamp despite PMO denial

ISA chief David Zini confirmed that Gazans passing through the crossing are receiving a stamp from the PA despite Prime Minister Netanyahu's insistence that the PA will have no part in managing Gaza.

Over constitution

Italy rules out joining Trump’s Board of Peace

Italy will not join President Trump’s Board of Peace, with Foreign Minister Tajani saying constitutional limits make participation impossible despite Rome’s close ties with Washington.

This is what the CEO of the Gaza Board of Peace thinks of Israel

Despite being presented as a neutral mediator, Nikolay Mladenov, CEO of Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza, has a history of statements opposing Israeli policy, raising questions about his neutrality, according to an Ad Kan investigation.

Amine Ayoub:

The "Board of Peace" Gaza Plan is a recipe for Hamas’s revival

Real peace is never made with active enemies who believe they can wait out their opponents; it is made only with former enemies who have been unequivocally defeated. Opinion.

Trump’s Board of Peace launches X account

Trump’s Board of Peace launches its official X account, announcing the founding members.

Seeds of failure

President Trump is a showman, an entertainer, whose blustery rhetoric often has little connection to reality. The odds of the Board of Peace succeeding are less than the odds of Greenland becoming the 52nd state of the United States (after Canada becomes the 51st). Opinion.

Keep door open to talks

Merz, Meloni question Trump’s Peace Board

Germany and Italy say Trump’s Peace Board must change before they can join, while Spain declines outright.

President Trump:

'We're going to have peace in the world'

Trump spoke today at the World Economic Forum in Davos to introduce his planned charter for the Board of Peace.

Report:

Trump seeks $1B buy‑in for Gaza 'Board of Peace'

Bloomberg reports that Trump seeks $1B from countries for permanent seats on his new Board of Peace.