The Biden administration is considering options for stabilizing post-war Gaza, including funding a multinational force or Palestinian peacekeeping team without U.S. troops on the ground. Discussions involve the Pentagon, State Department, and foreign counterparts, aiming for a two-state solution and reconstruction efforts.
Key Points
Biden administration in preliminary talks about stabilizing Gaza
Options do not involve U.S. troops on the ground
Focus on funding security force and reconstruction
Discussions include the possibility of a two-state solution
Pros
Exploring diplomatic and military options for post-war Gaza
Potential funding for security force and reconstruction efforts
Aiming for a two-state solution
Cons
Challenges in training a Palestinian-led force in time
Israel's reluctance to engage in discussions until defeating Hamas