In the day's other headlines, President Donald Trump convened the inaugural meeting of his newly formed Board of Peace at the U.S. Institute of Peace headquarters today, a building that now bears his name.

The focus was Gaza, where a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is still holding, though tensions remain high.

The president announced billions of dollars in reconstruction pledges from the U.S. and other

nations, outlining an ambitious plan to rebuild Gaza.

Does everybody like to use it?

Today in Washington, President Trump's newly formed Board of Peace met for the first time.

Today, thanks to unrelenting diplomacy and the commitment of many of the great people in this room,

the war in Gaza is over.

The President stood flanked by representatives from more than 40 countries, with observers

from a dozen more, gathered for what he called one of his most important and consequential missions. What we're doing is very simple. Peace. It's called the Board of Peace.

An easy word to say, but a hard word to produce. Peace.

Allah, welcome.

But the reality in Gaza is far from peaceful.

Mourners gathered for a funeral for nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes this past weekend

in what Israel's military called a response to ceasefire violations by Hamas.

Do you believe that there is a board of peace?

Do you believe that Trump would come defend us?

The one who is supplying Israel with weapons, money,

with protection, and with an international umbrella.

In Washington, the President announced the U.S. would commit $10 billion toward establishing

the board. It's unclear whether the President has the authority to spend those funds.

Neither he nor the White House detailed where the money would

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