Netanyahu to Join Israels Board of Peace

January 21, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Netanyahu to Join Israels Board of Peace

US President Donald Trump Invites Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Join “Board of Peace”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation from US President Donald Trump to join the “board of peace”, according to a statement released by Netanyahu’s office on social media. The announcement was made on Wednesday.

The board, as outlined in phase two of the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, aims to oversee various aspects of governance and regional relations in Gaza. The initiative is expected to focus on capacity-building, reconstruction, investment attraction, large-scale funding, and capital mobilization within the enclave.

Netanyahu’s participation in the board has raised concerns about its objectivity, given that it will be led by Trump and its lineup will be controlled by him. This has sparked debate among world leaders regarding the potential influence of US interests on the board’s decisions.

The details of the board’s composition and operational framework have not been disclosed at this time. Further information is expected to be released in the coming days.

Source: Al Jazeera