Some good news:🚨Trump's "Board of Peace"⁉️ has received:⚡a tiny fraction of the $17B pledged for Gaza, preventing the him from ​pushing ahead with his plan for the shattered Palestinian enclave's future, sources told R.

The funding pledges🚨were also meant to pay for the activities ​of NCAG, a US-backed group of Palestinian technocrats intended to assume control of Gaza from Hamas.

Souce:🚨out of 10 Cs that pledged ⁠funds➡️only #UAE/MA/US: contributed funding.

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Spot prices of Brent crude #oil, the international standard, were around $109 Friday, up >50% since the start of the #war, when #Iran began restricting traffic through the #StraitOfHormuz.

Sirens also sounded in #Bahrain, #SaudiArabia said it had destroyed several Iranian drones, & #Israel reported incoming missiles.

Authorities in the #UAE shut down a #gas field after a missile interception reportedly rained debris on it & started a fire.

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