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Kushner has hourslong meeting with Netanyahu on Gaza a day after talking with Hamas
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· August 17, 2026
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Key points The US is pushing for Israel's approval of a road map to move forward with a ceasefire deal in Gaza. A meeting between Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took place on Monday.
A meeting between Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took place on Monday. This meeting followed Kushner's discussion with a Hamas leader in Egypt. The US is pushing for Israel's approval of a road map to move forward with a ceasefire deal in Gaza.
The road map includes several points, but details are limited. It is known that Hamas has agreed to the plan, which includes disarmament. The outcome of Kushner's meeting with Netanyahu is not specified, but the US is seeking a breakthrough in the ceasefire negotiations.
Further information on the meetings and the road map is available from the source. The situation in Gaza is complex, with significant implications for the region.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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