The World Bank-administered fund for Trump’s “Board of Peace” in Gaza contains zero dollars, despite approximately $17 billion in pledges, due to stalled disbursement and legal disputes. The board has reportedly directed some donations into a private JPMorgan Chase account instead of the transparent, World Bank-administered account, drawing sharp criticism over a lack of independent oversight. No reconstruction contracts have been awarded becaus…
Billions have been announced - but the cash registers seem to be empty. About five months after the launch, the "Peace Council" launched by US President Trump hardly holds anything of what he promised. By Kerstin Klein.