Overview
- U.S., Egypt, Qatar and Turkey said phase one of the ceasefire delivered expanded aid, partial Israeli withdrawals, reduced hostilities and the return of hostage bodies after high-level talks in Miami.
- They backed near-term activation of a transitional Board of Peace and stressed forming a governing body under a unified Gazan authority, with further consultations scheduled in the coming weeks.
- Turkey’s intelligence chief met Hamas negotiator Khalil al-Hayya in Istanbul to discuss steps to move into the second phase and address alleged ceasefire violations, according to Turkish security sources.
- A draft U.S. plan dubbed Project Sunrise envisions $112.1 billion over 10 years, with Washington proposing to anchor nearly $60 billion in grants and guarantees, though key details such as housing for displaced residents remain unresolved.
- The proposal has been shown to prospective donors including Gulf states, Turkey and Egypt, while the PNA asserts it should administer Gaza and U.S. officials warn progress will stall without Hamas disarmament and contributions to an international stabilization force.