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Nickolay Mladenov is currently the director general of the Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy in Abu Dhabi. Ruel Pableo for The National

Who is Nickolay Mladenov, Trump pick for Gaza board director?

Former UN envoy has worked to ease tensions between Israel and Hamas in previous roles

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Members of Gaza Board of Peace to be announced

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Kamran Ahmed is one of the Palestine Action activists who have ended their hunger strike. He was taken to hospital six times during his protest.

Palestine Action activists end prison hunger strike after 73 days

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Palestinian factions agree on formation of 12-man committee to run Gaza

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US envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff. EPA

US announces launch of phase two of Gaza peace plan

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Starmer poised to accept post on Gaza board of peace

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, right, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, east of Beirut. Photo: Lebanese Presidency

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