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 Biden administration officials are in preliminary “conversations” about options for stabilizing post-war Gaza, including a proposal for the Pentagon to help fund either a multinational force or a Palestinian peacekeeping team.
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 This plan is part of a multiphase postwar game plan that envisions a revamped Palestinian Authority ultimately taking over the Gaza Strip. The administration officials have been quietly drafting this strategy, which they view as the best of only bad options for a territory where a war between Israel and Hamas militants has caused significant destruction and loss of life.