The UN Security Council passed a US-backed resolution on Monday endorsing the Trump administration’s 20-point Gaza peace plan . The Security Council urged all parties to implement the peace plan “in good faith and without delay.”

The resolution , passed by a vote of 13 members in favour with China and Russia abstaining, recognizes the Board of Peace (BOP) as a “transitional governance administration” in Gaza to coordinate funding and the redevelopment of Gaza until the Palestinian Authority (PA) completes its “reform program.”

The resolution also authorizes the BOP to establish a temporary International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza. The ISF will consist of forces contributed by participating states in consultation with Egypt and Israel. The force, along with Israel, Egypt, and

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