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United States Announces Phase Two of Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Initiative

US announces Phase Two of Trump’s 20-Point Plan for Gaza, focusing on demilitarization, governance, and reconstruction.

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United States Announces Phase Two of Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Initiative

Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announces Phase Two of Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan, focusing on reconstruction and governance [IC: by AFP]

January 16, 2026

Washington, DC — Today, on behalf of President Donald Trump, Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced the launch of Phase Two of the President’s 20-Point Plan to End the Gaza Conflict. This next stage moves beyond the initial ceasefire toward demilitarization, technocratic governance, and reconstruction of Gaza.

The initiative emphasizes a structured, multi-step approach to ensure sustainable peace, security, and development for the people of Gaza. According to the US envoy, the plan is designed to support governance reforms, rebuild infrastructure, and provide humanitarian relief while reducing the risk of renewed conflict.


Moving from Ceasefire to Demilitarization and Governance

Special Envoy Steve Witkoff stated that Phase Two focuses on demilitarizing Gaza, establishing technocratic governance structures, and promoting institutional reforms. US officials explained that these measures aim to strengthen local governance, enhance stability, and prevent future escalations.

This phase also involves careful coordination with regional partners and international organizations to ensure the reforms are inclusive, transparent, and sustainable.


Reconstruction and Humanitarian Relief for Gaza

The US plan emphasizes rebuilding critical infrastructure, including schools, hospitals, and public utilities, alongside humanitarian support for civilians affected by the conflict. Envoy Witkoff highlighted that international aid and technical expertise will be mobilized to accelerate reconstruction and ensure long-term stability and prosperity.

Officials said the phased approach is designed to gradually restore normal life while preventing a return to hostilities, with a focus on peace, security, and economic recovery.

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