Nickolay Mladenov, the chief of the US-backed 'Board of Peace,' announced on Sunday that his team is engaged in 'intense efforts' to reach an agreement regarding the implementation of President Donald Trump’s regional peace plan. These diplomatic efforts are occurring against the backdrop of two days of Israeli military strikes in the Gaza Strip.

According to Mladenov, the current violence has led to civilian deaths and the destruction of essential medical supplies, which are vital for the local population. Mladenov emphasized that both parties involved in the conflict have existing obligations under the Comprehensive Plan and the previously established Sharm El Sheikh agreement, which was instrumental in the release of hostages. While Mladenov stated that his team is working 'around the clock' to stabilize the situation, the report highlights the significant challenges facing these mediation efforts given the ongoing military activity and the humanitarian impact of the strikes. The report frames the current mediation as a critical attempt to restore order and uphold prior international commitments amidst a deteriorating security environment.