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Security Council backs Trump's Gaza plan. What could go wrong? | Rethinking Humanitarianism

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The New Humanitarian
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Nov 20, 2025
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Summary

The UN Security Council has passed a resolution backing US President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza. It authorises an "international stabilisation force", and approves a "board of peace". Essentially, this would govern Gaza, and oversee reconstruction and humanitarian aid. It also follows a playbook similar to the occupation of Iraq, warns international law expert Shahd Hammouri: "The US using international legal mechanisms to normalise an unlawful occupation." Guests: Shahd Hammouri , lecturer in International Law and Legal Theory at the University of Kent, and an international legal consultant Nour ElAssy , poet and writer from Gaza, Palestine Riley Sparks , reporter covering migration and human rights