White House announces Gaza ‘board of peace’ with Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and Marco Rubio

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 1 min read 100% complete by Robert Mackey and agenciesJanuary 16, 2026 at 11:27 PM
White House announces Gaza ‘board of peace’ with Tony Blair, Jared Kushner and Marco Rubio

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The White House announced the formation of a "board of peace" to oversee the reconstruction of Gaza and its transitional administration. Former President Donald Trump will chair the board, which includes Marco Rubio, Tony Blair, Jared Kushner, and Steve Witkoff. The initiative follows a ceasefire agreement reached in Gaza late last year. A National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), led by Ali Sha’ath, will also be established. Aryeh Lightstone and Josh Gruenbaum have been appointed as senior advisors to manage the board's daily operations and strategy. The White House stated the U.S. remains committed to supporting this framework in partnership with Israel, Arab nations, and the international community.

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gaza 100% board of peace 90% transitional administration 70% reconstruction 70% ceasefire 60% jared kushner 50% tony blair 50% marco rubio 50% international community 40% palestinian authority 40%

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