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Jared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace deal

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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