Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace deal
Summary
Jared Kushner, President Trump’s adviser and son-in-law, met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss a U.S.-backed peace plan aiming for Hamas’ disarmament and a transfer of power in Gaza. The meeting focused on enforcing the ceasefire and creating steps for a new government, but Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the plan until Hamas is fully disarmed.Key Facts
- Jared Kushner met Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt to discuss peace talks.
- The U.S.-backed plan includes Hamas disarming and handing over Gaza’s governance to a new group.
- The plan calls for an international force to stabilize Gaza and for Israel to withdraw forces gradually.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected the plan and demands Hamas disarm completely before any withdrawal.
- Kushner also met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi about the ceasefire implementation.
- Kushner planned to meet Netanyahu in Israel soon to discuss the peace efforts.
- Several regional countries, including Saudi Arabia and the UAE, condemned Israel’s rejection and called for actions to support peace.
- The conflict started with a Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023, and since a ceasefire in 2025, there have still been Israeli strikes in Gaza causing casualties.
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