Trump announces more than $5 billion in aid for Gaza reconstruction

16 February, 2026, 12:15 pm

Last modified: 16 February, 2026, 12:15 pm

Trump announces more than $5 billion in aid for Gaza reconstruction

16 February, 2026, 12:15 pm

Last modified: 16 February, 2026, 12:15 pm

US President Donald Trump has said that more than $5 billion in humanitarian aid and reconstruction funding could be pledged for war-torn Gaza. He expressed hope that member states will make the pledge at the first formal meeting of the Board of Peace on February 19. The British news agency Reuters reported this information.

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