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Full/gift article at link, I'll just add that most comments on this piece by Mike Waltz are not favorable.

https://wapo.st/3LZUk9M

By Mike Waltz
Mike Waltz is the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.

"Just weeks ago, in early October, the Middle East was still mired in conflict. Israeli hostages were still held captive by Hamas terrorists, and Palestinians in Gaza suffered as the war raged on. Then President Donald Trump secured a historic peace deal, with the support of Qatar, Egypt and Turkey.

... The Board of Peace will serve as a cornerstone in the effort to rebuild Gaza, acting as a transitional administration led by President Trump.

It is for these reasons that the vote at the U.N. Security Council will not merely decide the fate of the Board of Peace and the ISF. It will determine if the region will continue on the path to a durable peace or if its people will risk being plunged again into conflict and misery.

... The Board of Peace is the only path to a secure Gaza in which Palestinians can determine their own destiny, free from either terrorist rule or occupation. Any refusal to back this resolution is a vote either for the continued reign of Hamas terrorists or for the return to war with Israel, condemning the region and its people to perpetual conflict..."