Summary
U.S. envoys have met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss implementing Phase 2 of President Trump's plan for Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel continues its military actions in Gaza amid ongoing tensions and agreements for possible ceasefire. The Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt may soon reopen, which is part of President Trump's plan to increase movement in the area.
Key Facts
- U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- Discussions focused on implementing Phase 2 of President Donald Trump's 20-point plan for Gaza.
- Tensions involve ongoing military operations despite a ceasefire agreement.
- At least one person was killed and 15 wounded in Gaza due to Israeli military actions.
- Since October 7, 2023, many Palestinians have been killed or wounded in the conflict.
- The Rafah border crossing is expected to reopen soon, allowing movement between Gaza and Egypt.
- The reopening of Rafah is part of the U.S. plan to increase flow in and out of Gaza.
- There are concerns that reopening Rafah could be used for ethnic cleansing.
