In a shocking move, the US has announced the formation of a Gaza peacekeeping board, with President Donald Trump set to chair the board. According to reports, the board will be tasked with overseeing the Gaza region, with the US holding the reins. The move has sent shockwaves across the globe, with many questioning the motivations behind the US decision.
The Gaza peacekeeping board is expected to comprise representatives from various countries, including Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Indonesia, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and the United Arab Emirates. Other countries, including Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Hungary, Kosovo, Morocco, and Vietnam, have also expressed interest in joining the board.
However, not all countries are on board with the US decision. Italy and Spain have refused to join the board, citing concerns over the implications of the move. The US has been accused of attempting to exert its influence over the region, with some critics labeling the move as an attempt to assert its dominance.
The development comes as tensions between the US and Iran continue to escalate. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused the EU of making a “strategic mistake” by labeling the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. The move has been seen as a major escalation in the conflict between the two nations.
Meanwhile, US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) interim chief, Dr. Muddu Sudan, has been accused of sharing sensitive government documents on the popular messaging app, WhatsApp. The incident has raised concerns over the security of sensitive information and the potential consequences of such actions.
In other news, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk and Indian-American investor Vijay Kothari have engaged in a heated exchange on social media, with Musk leveling allegations of racism against Kothari. The incident has sparked a wider debate on racism and its implications on society.
Iran has warned the US against any military action, vowing to respond with “fierce and powerful” force if attacked. The warning comes as tensions between the two nations continue to rise, with the US having deployed more military assets to the region.
In a separate development, the government of Dubai has announced a new initiative aimed at making travel to the city easier and more efficient. The move is part of a larger effort to create a “20-minute city,” where citizens and visitors can access all necessary services within a 20-minute radius.
Finally, the case of the Mina Bazaar fire in Sindh has taken a new turn, with the Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court being asked to investigate the incident. The fire, which occurred on January 23, claimed the lives of several people and left many others injured. The incident has raised questions over the safety and security of citizens in the province.
