Current sectionMiddle East NewsThe U.S. plan for the postwar Gaza includes installing the former British prime minister to oversee the rehabilitation of the Strip, as well as manage its operations alongside an international force that would secure the border ■ Arab source: The plan includes eventually handing control of Gaza to the Palestinian AuthorityShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeLiza RozovskySeptember 25, 2025The White House is initiating a plan under which former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will head a temporary body to govern the Gaza Strip, without the involvement of the Palestinian Authority in the first stage, a senior Israeli political source told Haaretz.Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Middle EastPalestinian AuthorityHamasGazaTrump Mideast planUnited NationsTony BlairIsrael-PalestineCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Israel-Iran Live UpdatesEurovisionIran7.10 Sexual ViolenceNetanyahu Haredi PoliticsIsrael ElectionsHaQuizHaaretz Podcast'We Know What It Wasn't': Strange Tunnel Exposed in Jerusalem Near Ramat Rahel'There Is an Enormous Desire to Play Wagner in Israel'Israel Sharply Expands Solitary Confinement for Palestinian Inmates, Data ShowsLufthansa, Wizz Air to Resume Israel Flights Suspended During Iran WarRed Cross Held Secret Talks With Israel to Allow Visits to Palestinian DetaineesRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIWhatsApp Co-founder Donates Record-breaking $200 Million to Jerusalem HospitalThe Mysterious Copper Scroll and the End of DaysThe Hasidic Jews Behind Florida's Giant Golden Trump StatueLeaked Video of Arab Lawyer's Violent Arrest Contradicts Israel Police Account'A Slave Economy': Inside Israel's ultra-Orthodox Parallel StateIt Wasn't Just Revenge That Israel Was After in Gaza