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Jordan says King Abdullah received invitation to join Gaza peace board

By Thomson Reuters Jan 18, 2026 | 2:31 AM

CAIRO, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Jordan’s foreign ministry ‍said on Sunday that King Abdullah received an invitation from ‌U.S. President ‌Donald Trump to join the so-called “Board of Peace” for Gaza.

The ​foreign ministry said ‍it was ​currently reviewing ​related documents ‍within the country’s internal legal procedures.

The board is set to ‍supervise the temporary governance of Gaza, ‍which ‍has been ​under a ​shaky ⁠ceasefire since ‌October.

(Reporting by Menna Alaa El-Din and Muhammad Al Gebaly;Editing by Elaine ⁠Hardcastle)