Kushner urges Netanyahu to test Hamas disarmament in Gaza
First reportSouth China Morning Post · 17 Aug, 10:25Z
Latest reportAxios · 17 Aug, 18:41Z
Span8 hours · two reports
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Why it matters
What
Kushner urged Netanyahu to test Hamas disarmament through small steps in Gaza during talks on the board plan.
Why
The meeting addressed Israeli concerns and polling showing opposition to reconstruction before demilitarization.
Watch
Two working groups will pursue demilitarization and humanitarian issues, with Mladenov and Blair among the delegation.
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How it unfolded — every article
Summary
- Jared Kushner met Israeli PM Netanyahu in Jerusalem amid Gaza plan talks.
- Kushner also attended a Cairo meeting with Hamas leader amid US push.
- Netanyahu says Israel will withdraw only after Hamas is disarmed.
- Diplomats see little progress before Israel’s October 27 election.
- Kushner and Mladenov have been key figures in Trump’s Gaza 20-point plan.