Event Brief
Pope Snubs Trump’s Gaza Peace Board
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
Summary: Pope Leo declines to join Trump's Gaza peace initiative, citing UN's role in crisis management.
WHO: Pope Leo, Donald Trump, Pietro Parolin
WHAT: Pope declines invitation to Gaza peace board
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 8:50 AM ET
WHERE: Vatican City
WHY: Concerns over undermining the United Nations
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