Kushner has rare meeting with Hamas' leader on Gaza road map. A meeting with Netanyahu is next
Summary
Jared Kushner, a U.S. negotiator and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, met with a Hamas leader in Egypt to discuss a plan for Hamas to disarm and Israel to withdraw from Gaza. Kushner will meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to try to advance the stalled peace efforts for Gaza after a ceasefire.Key Facts
- Jared Kushner met Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt as part of a diplomatic effort on Gaza’s future.
- The talks focus on a U.S.-backed 15-point road map for Hamas to disarm and Israel to pull back from Gaza.
- Netanyahu publicly rejected the plan last week, creating tension with the Trump administration.
- Kushner plans to meet Netanyahu to discuss the peace process and the road map.
- Regional countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE accused Israel of blocking peace efforts.
- Hamas wants Israel to stop attacks and withdraw to a pre-agreed line before disarming.
- The ceasefire that ended major fighting was helped by Kushner and other diplomats last year.
- The White House and other mediators have not yet commented on the current talks.
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