Sir Tony Blair ‘wants to run Gaza’ after war ends

Sir Tony Blair wants to run Gaza once the war between Israel and Hamas is over. The former prime minister has spearheaded a plan to end the war through his think tank, the Tony Blair Institute (TBI). The Telegraph understands that Sir Tony, 72, offered to head an interim government in Gaza on the proviso that power eventually would be handed over to the Palestinian Authority, which controlled the Gaza Strip until 2006. He has the support of several powerful figures, including Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a former Middle East adviser, and Steve Witkoff, the US president’s special...