The UNSC has voted, now the hard work in Gaza begins - analysis
The UN’s approval of a US-backed Gaza security force could be a turning point for stability, but the real challenge lies in execution and disarming Hamas.
US ambassador to the UN Michael Waltz (L) and Israeli ambassador to the UN Danny Danon (R) before a UN Security Council meeting to consider a US proposal for a UN mandate to establish an international stabilization force in Gaza at the UN headquarters, New York, November 17, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/EDUARDO MUNOZ)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN