Qatar commits $1 billion to international Gaza peace initiative

February 19, 2026 • Al Jazeera

Qatar commits $1 billion to international Gaza peace initiative

Qatar Announces $1 Billion Pledge for Gaza Peace Mission

In a recent development, Qatar has committed to providing $1 billion in funding to support the Board of Peace’s mission in Gaza. The pledge was made by Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.

The announcement comes as part of the Board of Peace’s efforts to promote peace and stability in the region. According to reports, the prime minister has expressed his support for Donald Trump’s 20-point plan, which aims to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Sheikh Al Thani also reaffirmed Qatar’s commitment to supporting Palestinian statehood and ensuring the security of Israel. The pledge is seen as a significant step towards promoting peace in the region.

The Board of Peace’s mission in Gaza has been working to promote dialogue and cooperation between Israelis and Palestinians. The organization’s efforts aim to address the underlying issues that have contributed to the ongoing conflict.

Qatar’s $1 billion pledge will be used to support the Board of Peace’s initiatives, including funding for programs aimed at promoting economic development and social cohesion in Gaza. The pledge is expected to play a key role in promoting peace and stability in the region.

The announcement was made by Sheikh Al Thani, who emphasized the importance of finding a peaceful solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Source: Al Jazeera