{
  "id": 19195029,
  "title": "Trump's 'Board of Peace' says Israel too slow as floods ravage Gaza",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/trumps-board-of-peace-says-israel-too-slow-as-floods-ravage-gaza",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T18:53:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2043318/trumps-board-of-peace-says-israel-too-slow-as-floods-ravage-gaza"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Monday, the \"Board of Peace\" led by United States President Donald Trump expressed concern over Israel's slow response to the ongoing floods in Gaza, warning that the situation had escalated from a mere threat posed by impending winter to a dire humanitarian emergency. The heavy rainfall that occurred over the last two days resulted in the destruction of countless tents throughout the territory, where the majority of the population has been displaced at least once, causing at least five fatalities, according to Gaza authorities.\n\nThe Board of Peace, responsible for the implementation of the US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, acknowledged past warnings to Israel, which controls all entry into the territory, regarding the necessity of preparing for both the winter and seasonal flooding. However, the organization deemed these actions as insufficient, urging the Israeli government to quickly authorize and facilitate the delivery of all essential winterization and humanitarian supplies.\n\nDespite the recent ceasefire, Israel continued its military operations in Gaza, resulting in the death of over 74,000 Palestinians. This has significantly decreased Israel's global standing, leading to widespread accusations of genocide from organizations such as Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and experts. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing potential political downfall following recent elections, has vowed to seek justice for the October 7, 2023 Hamas attack that claimed the lives of over 1,200 Israelis.",
  "summary": "United States President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” said on Monday that Israel needed to act immediately to help war-battered Gaza cope with impending winter, saying measures ahead of deadly floods had been insufficient. “The situation no longer represents simply a threat posed by the approaching winter, but an immediate humanitarian emergency,” the Board of Peace said in a statement. Heavy…",
  "key_points": [
    "Board of Peace led by Trump voices concern over Israel's slow response to Gaza floods.",
    "Over 74,000 Palestinians killed in Israeli military operations since ceasefire.",
    "Gaza authorities report at least five fatalities from recent heavy rainfall."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Arutz Sheva - Israel National News",
        "title": "Board of Peace criticizes both Israel and Hamas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/board-of-peace-criticizes-both-israel-and-hamas",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:04:12.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Peace Council urges Israel to allow winter aid into Gaza after floods",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/peace-council-urges-israel-to-allow-winter-aid-into-gaza-after-floods",
        "published": "2026-11-09T19:17:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Trump 'Board of Peace' says Israel too slow as floods ravage Gaza",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/trump-board-of-peace-says-israel-too-slow-as-floods-ravage-gaza",
        "published": "2026-11-09T19:31:11.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Board of Peace calls on Israel to authorize winter supplies aid entry into Gaza following flooding",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/board-of-peace-calls-on-israel-to-authorize-winter-supplies-aid-entry",
        "published": "2026-11-09T19:32:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}