International Stabilization Force (ISF)
IDF discusses disarming Hamas, opening Rafah Border Crossing: What’s next?
The IDF has outlined its plans for disarming Hamas and managing the Rafah Border Crossing, detailing border checks and security measures. A potential military operation remains on the table.
Trump's Peace Council is still far from bringing peace in Gaza - opinion
Trump invites Italy to join Gaza ISF as founding member, would not require boots on ground - report
Canada's PM agrees to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza 'in principle,' details being worked out
Gaza demilitarization may begin as early as next month, US officials say
US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz noted that the Security Council authorized the ISF to demilitarize Gaza by all means necessary, which may mean the use of force.
Gaza plan could force breakthrough between Israel and Pakistan, journalist tells 'Post'
Talking to The Post from Islamabad, Ahmed Quraishi reflects on the backlash to his 2022 trip, Pakistan’s long-hidden points of contact with Israel, and the Gaza deal's historic opportunities.
Majority of young American adults 'active in Hamas resistance,' Khaled Mashaal claims
Mashaal praised the "resistance" of youth on university campuses, and rejected Hamas disarmament as tantamount to "taking away our souls," in an interview with Al Jazeera on Wednesday.
President Herzog meets with US's UN ambassador Walz to discuss Israel-Gaza peace implementation
The meeting, which Israel’s UN representative Danny Danon was also present for, took place at the President's Residence in Jerusalem.
US official to ‘Post’: International Stabilization Force to be deployed at beginning of 2026
The force will initially include personnel from only one or two countries, US officials said.
Turkish troops ready for Gaza ISF, US pressuring Israel to allow it, security sources say - report
Turkish officials say they are ready to join the Gaza stabilization force, calling Israel’s resistance politically motivated and insisting their participation is essential to the ceasefire.
Italy considering joining Gaza's ISF, positioning it to be first European country to do so
In recent days, talks have been taking place -mainly at the Civil-Military Coordination Center- to define the mandate and authorities of the force, including rules of engagement.
Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Trump to meet on Dec. 29, PMO confirms
The Prime Minister's Office confirmed that Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump will hold a meeting on December 29.
Hamas willing to 'freeze or store' weapons to prevent escalation, official tells AP
Hamas Shura Council member Bassem Naim told AP it is open to halting weapons use during a truce but rejects a US-proposed stabilization force entering Palestinian territory.
Hamas's Khaled Mashaal: We will not disarm, give up control in Gaza, or accept int'l oversight
Israel's Foreign Ministry, sharing footage of Mashaal's address, slammed the comments, calling them a "direct contradiction of the core terms of the peace plan itself."
