Preliminary talks are taking place in the Biden administration about ways to stabilize the peace in post-war Gaza, including a proposal for the Pentagon to fund a Palestinian peacekeeping team or a multinational option that would not include U.S. troops on the ground.

Officials from the Defense Department and government sources, speaking anonymously to Politico to discuss the negotiations, said that funding from the DOD would go along with assistance from other countries, and would supplement the needs of the peace force without adding U.S. soldiers to the mix.

The discussions are taking place with officials from the White House, Pentagon, and State Department, along with foreign counterparts about what a security force would entail, the sources confirmed.

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