U.N. Security Council approves TRUMP’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza

Wednesday, November 19, 2025-The U.N. Security Council has approved President Trump’s 20-point peace plan for Gaza, marking a dramatic and immediate shift in the international response to the crisis. 

The vote places global attention squarely on the agreement’s framework, which is being presented as a path to halt violence, stabilize the region, and set conditions for longer-term political and humanitarian relief. The approval signals that major world powers are, at least for the moment, aligned behind an urgent push to change the trajectory of the conflict.

The plan’s passage brings both anticipation and scrutiny. Supporters argue the 20-point structure offers the most comprehensive outline yet for reducing hostilities and restoring essential services to civilians. 

Critics, however, are raising concerns about implementation, oversight, and whether the terms can realistically be upheld by the actors on the ground. Even with the Security Council’s backing, the success of the agreement now depends on immediate cooperation and measurable follow-through from all parties involved.

For the region, the Council’s decision introduces a pivotal moment. Diplomatic pressure is intensifying, humanitarian groups are preparing for the next phase of operations, and governments across the world are watching to see whether the plan can produce results quickly enough to ease the suffering in Gaza. 

With expectations high and the stakes even higher, the approval sets the stage for a critical and uncertain chapter in the effort to secure peace.