Kushner meets with Netanyahu on Gaza a day after talking with Hamas
Summary
Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump's Middle East negotiator, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem after a two-hour meeting with Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt. The talks focused on a U.S.-backed 15-point plan aimed at a ceasefire and rebuilding Gaza, but Israel and Hamas disagree on conditions, especially disarmament and territorial control.Key Facts
- Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu following talks with Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya in Cairo.
- The meetings centered on a U.S.-supported 15-point road map to advance a ceasefire and Gaza reconstruction.
- Hamas says it agreed to the plan, which includes disarmament, and wants Israel to approve it.
- Israel insists Hamas must fully disarm before any Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
- Israeli troops occupy about 60% of Gaza, with Netanyahu aiming to control up to 70%.
- Two working groups were agreed on, to focus on Gaza’s disarmament and public health issues.
- Regional countries like Saudi Arabia, UAE, Jordan, Pakistan, and Indonesia condemned Israel’s rejection of the road map.
- Some people in Gaza are hopeful the talks could end the conflict, while others remain doubtful about their effectiveness.
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