Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza as part of an international security force envisioned by US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” for the fragile ceasefire, according to officials.An official with the board said that Ugandan officials had joined a Burundian military delegation and that Uganda was finalising details of its participation after its parliament approved the troop contribution this month.Nothing has been finalised with Burundi, but the official said they looked forward to starting the process.
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East African troops prepare for Gaza peacekeeping role in US-backed plan
Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza. This potential deployment is part of an international security force envisioned by US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” to support a fragile ceasefire.
Associated PressSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-08-24 · 06:14 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel last week to discuss deploying troops to Gaza. This potential deployment is part of an international security force envisioned by US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” to support a fragile ceasefire. Uganda has finalized details for its participation after its parliament approved the troop contribution this month. While nothing has been finalized with Burundi, officials expressed optimism about beginning the process. The article does not provide further details on the specific role or timeline for these troops.
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Ugandan officials finalized details of their participation after parliament approved troop contribution.
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Nothing has been finalized with Burundi regarding troop deployment.
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Military officials from Uganda and Burundi visited Israel to discuss deploying troops to Gaza for an international security force.
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The international security force is envisioned by US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” for the Gaza ceasefire.
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