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More than half the states contributing National Guard troops to President Trump's federal law enforcement initiative in Washington, D.C., have set target dates for withdrawal later this fall
American troops will join soldiers from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and UAE in establishing a coordination center in Israel
The troops will stay in Israel, where they will support logistics, transportation, engineering and planning, two U.S. officials said.
For several weeks, Trump has threatened sending troops to Chicago, claiming that the city needs federal help to tackle crime. Meanwhile, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson, a Democrat, has argued that homicides, shootings, robberies and carjackings have all been declining.
US troops will not be on the ground in Gaza but will likely work with Turkish, Qatari, and Egyptian forces - Ebrahim Hajjaj American troops will oversee the Gaza ceasefire, according to senior US officials.
Israel’s military announced early Friday that the ceasefire in Gaza is now in effect, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Cabinet approved the first phase of President Trump’s 20-point peace plan.