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Rebuilding Gaza after the 15-month Israel-Hamas conflict will cost over $50 billion, according to an assessment by the U.N., EU, and World Bank. [Al Jazeera]

Rwanda suspended development ties with Belgium, accusing it of sabotaging the country’s access to financing amid tensions over the conflict in eastern Congo. [Bloomberg]

The Japan International Cooperation Agency announced a $1 billion contribution to support the Inter-American Development Bank’s private sector arm. [Reuters]