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  U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a session on his Board of Peace initiative at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the newly formed Board of Peace is preparing to unveil $5 billion in international pledges aimed at rebuilding Gaza. The announcement comes ahead of the board’s first official meeting in Washington, where member nations are expected to outline financial commitments and contributions of personnel for stabilization efforts. The Board of Peace, introduced during discussions in Davos earlier this year, is positioned as a long‑term multinational initiative focused on regional recovery and security coordination. Countries seeking permanent membership have reportedly been asked to contribute financially, signaling an effort to build a durable coalition. Trump described the initiative as a significant step toward addressing humanitarian needs while establ...
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Israel’s Military Announces Tactical Pause to Facilitate Aid Delivery in Southern Gaza

 

In a significant move, Israel’s military declared a “tactical pause” in its offensive operations along a 12-kilometer route in the southern Gaza Strip. The purpose of this pause is to allow for the delivery of increased quantities of humanitarian aid to desperate Palestinians who have been enduring a severe crisis due to the ongoing war. The announcement came after discussions with the United Nations and international aid agencies.

Key Points:

  • The pause begins at 8 a.m. (0500 GMT) and lasts until 7 p.m. (1600 GMT), continuing until further notice.
  • It specifically applies to the Rafah area, allowing aid trucks to reach the Israel-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing, a crucial entry point for aid.
  • The bottleneck at Kerem Shalom resulted from Israeli ground troops moving into Rafah earlier this year.
  • While this pause falls short of a complete cease-fire, it aims to address the overwhelming needs of Palestinians in the region.
  • The international community, including Israel’s top ally, the United States, has been advocating for more substantial measures to alleviate the crisis.
  • The hope is that smoother operations at checkpoints and regular fuel entry will follow this initial step.

As Muslims begin marking the major Eid Al-Adha holiday, this humanitarian effort seeks to provide much-needed relief to those affected by the conflict. While challenges remain, the pause represents a crucial step toward easing the crisis in Gaza.


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