Trump says Board pledges over $5 billion for Gaza
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Washington: President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that member states of his newly formed Board of Peace have pledged more than $5 billion for Gaza reconstruction and humanitarian assistance and that they committed thousands of personnel to a UN‑authorized international stabilization force and local police. He said the pledges will be unveiled at the board’s first meeting on February 19 at Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace, and recalled the group’s founding ceremony in Davos last month. United Nations, World Bank and EU estimates place Gaza reconstruction costs near $70 billion. Based on 6 articles reviewed and supporting research.
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Timeline of Events
- UN/World Bank/EU estimate Gaza reconstruction near $70 billion after extended conflict.
- October 10 ceasefire included proposals for international force and demilitarization.
- Board of Peace was publicly celebrated in Davos the month before February 2026.
- Feb 15, 2026: President Trump posted that member states pledged over $5 billion and committed thousands of personnel.
- Feb 19, 2026: First Board of Peace meeting scheduled in Washington to unveil pledges.
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If delivered as announced, the pledged funds and committed personnel would support humanitarian relief and initial reconstruction in Gaza while increasing the diplomatic and operational profiles of contributing states and organizations.
Gazan civilians continue to suffer from war damage, displacement, and unmet humanitarian needs; delays or shortfalls in funding and security commitments could prolong hardship and reconstruction timelines.
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