JERUSALEM, Israel – The Trump administration plans to submit a draft resolution to the U.N. Security Council for governing post-war Gaza. The draft comes as Hamas returned the body of the last remaining American in the hands of the terror group.

The remains of American-Israeli Staff Sgt. Itay Chen arrived in Israel on Tuesday night. Hamas captured Chen on October 7th, 2023, and his death was confirmed in March 2024.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio posted on X, "We honor his life, mourn his loss, and stand by his family."

The release of Chen's body leaves seven hostages still in Hamas captivity.

The U.S. draft resolution for the U.N. Security Council signals a focus on the next phase of the Trump peace plan. The resolution proposes a force called the International Stabilization Force,

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