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Washington Seeks Gaza Stabilization, Urges Negotiated Ukraine Settlement

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Washington — Secretary of State Marco Rubio outlined U.S. diplomatic and security plans on Friday, saying the administration seeks a Gaza stabilization force, a governance reset with an international board and Palestinian technocrats, and partial disarmament of Hamas while not forcing a ceasefire on Ukraine. He thanked Pakistan for considering troop contributions, noted planning meetings in Doha and Miami, and called for a humanitarian pause in Sudan. Rubio emphasized that mandates, funding and operational details remain unresolved as talks continue, and international consultations continue weekly. This account summarizes official statements and reporting. Based on 11 articles reviewed and supporting research.

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This 60-second summary was prepared by the JQJO editorial team after reviewing 8 original reports from Social News XYZ, KyivPost, The Straits Times, Al-Monitor, Devdiscourse, Spectrum News Bay News 9, NewsDrum and New York Post.

Timeline of Events

Dec 19: U.S. thanks Pakistan for considering troop contributions to a Gaza stabilization force.
Dec 19: U.S. Central Command convenes partners in Doha to plan an International Stabilization Force.
Dec 19–20: Rubio announces governance plan for Gaza involving an international board and Palestinian technocrats.
Weekend (Dec): Envoys expected to meet in Miami on Russia–Ukraine negotiations; U.S. stresses negotiated settlements.
Dec 20: Rubio calls for a humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan and highlights accountability and aid delivery challenges.

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Articles Published:: 8
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Left Leaning:: 0
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Who Benefited

The U.S. administration and allied donors gain diplomatic leverage and planning influence over Gaza stabilization, potentially shaping reconstruction, security mandates and post-conflict governance arrangements.

Who Impacted

Gaza civilians face continued humanitarian hardship and instability during planning and potential military deployments; non-state armed groups like Hamas face pressure toward disarmament and reduced operational capacity.

Expert Opinion

After reading and researching latest news.... Rubio outlined US plans for a Gaza stabilization force, governance overhaul, and emphasis on Hamas disarmament; he tempered expectations on Russia–Ukraine talks; US diplomats seek humanitarian pauses in Sudan; planning involved State Department statements, Central Command discussions, and envoys coordinating in Doha and Miami.

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