Gaza ‘stabilization force’ commander outlines security plans

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U.S. Major General Jasper Jeffers attends the inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 19, 2026. [Kevin Lamarque/Reuters]

Gaza ‘stabilization force’ commander outlines security plans

US Major General Jasper Jeffers said the Gaza “International Stabilization Force” will first deploy to Rafah and hopes to eventually have 20,000 soldiers. Indonesia, which has pledged 8,000 troops, will serve as deputy commander of the force.

Published On 19 Feb 2026

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