Trump envoy Kushner meets Hamas leader to push Gaza peace plan
Summary
President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Jared Kushner met with Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt to discuss a US-backed peace plan for Gaza. The talks involved efforts to disarm Hamas, withdraw Israeli troops, and rebuild Gaza under a new Palestinian administration, but Israel has rejected the plan so far.Key Facts
- Jared Kushner, President Trump’s Middle East envoy, met Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt.
- The meeting was part of efforts related to a US-backed 15-point peace plan for Gaza.
- The plan calls for Hamas and other groups to disarm completely.
- Israel has rejected the peace plan and demands Hamas be fully disarmed first.
- Kushner also met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and planned to meet Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu.
- The Board of Peace, led by President Trump, is the international body managing the peace process.
- Eight Muslim countries condemned Israel’s rejection of the US peace plan.
- The conflict started with a Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023, leading to a large number of casualties and displacement in Gaza.
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