Desperate Palestinians at a garbage dump in a Gaza neighborhood dug with their bare hands for plastic items to burn to fend off the cold and damp winter in the enclave, battered by two years of Israel's war on Gaza.

The scene in the Muwasi area of the city of Khan Younis contrasted starkly with the vision of the territory projected by world leaders gathered in Davos, Switzerland, where they inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" that will oversee Gaza.

At the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Trump claimed that "record levels” of humanitarian aid had entered Gaza since the October start of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal. His son-in law, Jared Kushner, and envoy Steve Witkoff triumphantly touted the devastated territory's development potential.

In Gaza, months into the truce, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians still languish in displacement camps, shelter

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