WSJ: U.S. will pay 20 percent of Gaza reconstruction, officials tell Qatar, UAE

by mgall74 | Dec 19, 2025 | Israeli News

Senior U.S. officials have presented Arab countries with a plan for Gaza’s reconstruction, promising to pay around 20 percent of the total cost of $112.1 billion over ten years, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and former...

With Hamas still strong in Gaza, countries are hesitant to send their forces to the Strip

by mgall74 | Oct 25, 2025 | Israeli News

Diplomats flock to Kiryat Gat’s Civil-Military Command Center, but few are willing to enter Gaza, where Hamas remains strong and the challenge of stabilizing the area keeps nations on the sidelines. ‘Every analyst in the world was in shock at seeing how...

With one eye on reconstruction, U.S. won't let fragile Gaza cease-fire go up in smoke

by mgall74 | Oct 21, 2025 | Israeli News

Last week, a new building in the Kiryat Gat industrial zone officially turned into the Civilian Military Cooperation Center. Established by the United States with support from other countries, the center is intended to help preserve the fragile cease-fire in the Gaza...

U.S. striving for stability in Gaza – but still lacks a clear plan of action

by mgall74 | Oct 21, 2025 | Israeli News

Tuesday’s press conference in Israel by U.S. Vice President JD Vance and envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner revealed a sorry state of affairs – Washington is only now beginning to give shape to the idea of the multinational force that is supposed to be...

Trump envoys to arrive in Israel Monday ahead of VP Vance for talks on Gaza cease-fire next phase

by mgall74 | Oct 20, 2025 | Israeli News

Special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s visit is set to take place a day before the expected arrival of U.S. Vice President Vance. Sources say the U.S. plans a UN Security Council resolution to appoint the international force to stabilize the Gaza Strip...