The UN Security Council is scheduled to vote Monday on a resolution to take Gaza beyond the fragile truce that took effect last month to a more sustainable peace and reconstruction.

Its central features are a Board of Peace to run Gaza for a two-year period, supported by international forces and Palestinian police trained by Egypt. The Board would oversee the disarmament of Hamas and other factions – a key Israeli demand - and the reconstruction of Gaza, according to a draft of the resolution seen by CNN.

The resolution builds on US President Donald Trump’s 20-point peace plan unveiled in September but is already running into opposition from some in the Israeli government and may face a veto by either Russia or China – or both - when it comes to the vote.

Russia has put forward an a

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