World · 19 d ago
Israel is blocking a Gaza base planned by Trump's Board of Peace, according to reports
the planned outpost's international force
150 troops
The board's first construction contract for Gaza, issued in early August, was for an outpost for 150 international troops, the vanguard of a stabilization force.
What we know
- The contract was issued in early August
- Contractors have not been let into Gaza
- Israel and the board declined to comment
Not yet
- Israel's reasons
- When the work could start
Two months later, contractors and trucks are still not allowed into Gaza, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter; Israel and the board declined to comment.
Oct
27
Tuesday
Israeli elections
Without the base, the rest of the board's program cannot launch, the person said, and the board expects Israel to let it proceed after the Israeli elections on Oct 27.
