[Now That Hamas & Hezbollah Are Winning,] Pentagon sketches plan for Gaza peacekeeping force
A senior Biden administration official acknowledged the talks but declined to address specifics, saying instead, “we are working with partners on various scenarios for interim governance and security structures in Gaza. | The Pentagon is in initial discussions about the deployment of a peacekeeping force in Gaza where Israel's ongoing war has wrought mass destruction, death and displacement, and shows no signs of ending anytime soon. The Defence Department's planning does not currently include plans for any US troops to be deployed to Gaza. Instead, it is looking at the prospects for a multinational or Palestinian peacekeeping mission, the Politico news website reported on Thursday, citing four anonymous officials, including two from the Pentagon.