Trump's Board of Peace on Gaza
Analysis based on 13 articles · First reported Feb 19, 2026 · Last updated Feb 20, 2026
The formation of the Board of Peace and the significant financial pledges from the United States and other nations could lead to increased investment and stability in the Gaza Strip, potentially benefiting construction and humanitarian aid sectors. However, the perceived rivalry with the United Nations and the uncertainty surrounding Hamas's disarmament introduce geopolitical risks that could affect market sentiment.
Donald Trump launched the Board of Peace for the redevelopment of the Gaza Strip, with the United States pledging $10 billion. India attended the inaugural meeting as an observer, while 27 nations, including Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, joined as members. The initiative aims to bring lasting peace to the Gaza Strip following a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, which was triggered by Hamas's October 7, 2023 attack on Israel. The Board of Peace is seen as a potential rival to the United Nations, with Donald Trump suggesting it might replace the UN. The United Nations_Security_Council approved the peace plan, authorizing the Board to oversee Gaza until at least the end of 2027.
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