Kushner meets with Netanyahu in Israel, aiming to salvage Gaza deal

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy first held rare talks with Hamas’s new leader in Egypt over the weekend in his effort to advance the stalled 15-point plan.

Mideast negotiator and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner held an hours-long meeting Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu days after the premier rejected the 15-point, U.S.-backed road map to move the ceasefire deal forward in Gaza.

Mideast negotiator and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner has wrapped up an hourslong meeting with Israel's prime minister, days after Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the new U.S.-backed road map on the Gaza ceasefire

Israel has resumed airstrikes in Gaza after a lull following Trump's promotion of the peace plan, although the October ceasefire had never fully halted the violence in the Strip.

The talks focused on the most difficult issue facing the process: what happens to Hamas and its weapons.

Kushner’s meeting with Netanyahu on Gaza stretches past 3 hours after talking with Hamas  apnews.com

The meeting comes amid a stalled post-war Gaza plan and after an Israeli minister called for more Palestinians to be killed in the enclave. Meanwhile, Iran says it is finalizing a deal with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz.

The USS Washington is on its way to the Middle East to relieve the USS Lincoln amid concerns about conditions aboard. And, Jared Kushner is expected to meet with Prime Minister Netanyahu to move Gaza talks forward.

US President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner is seeking to gain Israeli backing for the US-backed Gaza peace plan.

Jared Kushner is slated to meet with Israel’s prime minister on Monday in discussions aimed at saving a 15-point, U.S.-backed roadmap

U.S. is angling for Israel’s approval on the the 15-point road map

Donald Trump’s envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday, a day after holding a rare meeting with Hamas’ leader in Cairo in a bid to push forward the US president’s Gaza ‌plan. Netanyahu, whose ruling coalition is trailing in Israeli opinion polls ahead

President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy Jared Kushner was meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday after rare talks with the leader of Hamas, in a new push to revive the peace plan for Gaza that Israel has rejected.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has refused to pull back the country’s military until Hamas fully disarms. But the Trump administration is under pressure to show progress.

Kushner to meet Netanyahu after talks with Hamas leaders US envoy Jared Kushner is set to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after holding talks with Hamas leaders in Egypt, as Washington seeks to revive a Gaza peace plan endorsed by Hamas but rejected by Israel. Netanyahu has insisted that any settle

Trump’s envoy and son-in-law meets Israeli leader in effort to push Gaza peace plan Jared Kushner meets with Hamas ahead of talks with Netanyahu on Gaza US President Donald Trump’s envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner has begun his planned meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem today, Israeli media

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JERUSALEM: United States President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (Aug 17) after holding talks with Hamas leaders, as he tries to revive a Gaza peace plan that Israel has so far rejected.The meeting comes two weeks after the Palestinian militant group endorsed

Tony Blair and Jared Kushner to meet Netanyahu after Hamas talks  The Times

Middle East negotiator and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner was meeting with Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu after the premier rejected the 15-point, US-backed road map to move the truce deal forward in Gaza.

Israel says Hamas must fully disarm before any withdrawal will occur

US envoy Jared Kushner is due to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday after holding talks with Hamas leaders in Egypt aimed at reviving a US-backed Gaza peace plan that Israel has so far rejected. Noga Tarnopolsky, FRANCE 24's correspondent in Israel, has more on the stakes related to this visit.

Kushner sits with Netanyahu to talk Gaza after 2-hour meeting with Hamas  Toronto Star

The talks come one day after the US president's son-in-law held a rare meeting with Hamas leaders in Egypt.

The meeting comes two weeks after Hamas endorsed the latest stage of Trump's Gaza plan, which Netanyahu has refused to support, insisting any settlement must ensure the group is "genuinely disarmed."

By Alexander Cornwell JERUSALEM, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday, a day after holding a rare meeting with Hamas' leader in Cairo in a bid to push forward the U.S. president's Gaza plan. Netanyahu, whose rulin

JERUSALEM, Aug 17 - Donald Trump's envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem on Monday, a day after holding a rare meeting with Hamas' leader in Cairo in a bid to push forward the U.S. president's Gaza plan.

The meeting comes two weeks after Hamas endorsed the latest stage of Trump’s Gaza plan, which Netanyahu has refused to support.

According to the senior official, the talks expected in Jerusalem will focus on ways to accelerate the implementation of Trump's 20-point plan, with the end goal being a demilitarized Hamas.

Kushner Has A Rare Meeting With Hamas' Leader On The Gaza Road Map. A Meeting With Netanyahu Is Next  HuffPost

United States envoy Jared Kushner met with Hamas leadership in Egypt on Sunday ahead of a scheduled visit to Israel to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The meeting comes as the Trump administration’s Board of Peace seeks concrete steps from Hamas to uphold its commitment to disarm and demilitarize G

Donald Trump's peace plan foresees Hamas disarming as Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza.

Eight Muslim Countries Condemn Israel's Rejection of Trump's Gaza Plan as Kushner Lands in Israel  Haaretz

US President Donald Trump's son-in-law and envoy Jared Kushner has met Hamas's new leader in Egypt, sources with knowledge of the talks told AFP, in a push to revive a Gaza peace plan rejected by Israel.

The talks aim to salvage the new 15-point, U.S.-backed road map for Hamas to disarm in Gaza and Israel to withdraw from the Palestinian territory shattered by war.

Trump's envoys meet mediators, Israel strikes Gaza  Reuters

President Trump's envoy Jared Kushner met Hamas leaders in Egypt on Sunday to press them to carry out their commitment to disarm, according to two sources familiar with the meeting. Why it matters: This was Kushner's first meeting with Hamas leaders since the signing of the agreement to end the war in Gaza last Octobe

Kushner, Mladenov and Blair to visit Israel following Netanyahu's rejection of Hamas disarmament plan  thenationalnews.com