Pakistani military chief in spotlight over Trump’s Gaza plan
Pakistan’s most powerful military chief in decades faces the toughest test of his newly amassed powers as Washington pushes Islamabad to contribute troops to the Gaza stabilization force, a move analysts say could spark domestic backlash.Field Marshal Asim Munir is expected to fly to Washington to meet U.S. President Donald Trump in the coming weeks for a third meeting in six months that will likely focus on the Gaza force, two sources said, one of them a key player in the general’s economic diplomacy.Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan calls for a force from Muslim nations to oversee a transition period for reconstruction and economic recovery in the war-torn Palestinian territory, decimated by over two years of Israeli military bombardment.
