Conflict · 6 days ago
Kushner maps Gaza disarmament with Netanyahu
🇮🇱 ISRAEL — US envoy Jared Kushner has met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to finalize terms for Hamas disarmament in Gaza. The agreement stipulates that an international stabilization force, led by a US general, must verify the disarmament before Israel withdraws. These talks follow Kushner’s direct discussions with Hamas leadership regarding the roadmap for the region.
First reported by aljazeera.com · developing for 7 days · 26 sourcesaljazeera.com‘We will not allow Gaza to be rebuilt’ until Hamas disarms, Kushner saysstraitstimes.comTrump envoy says Hamas disarmament could begin within 30 daysfrance24.comNetanyahu, Kushner agree US general to verify Hamas disarmament before Israel withdraws from Gazahindustantimes.comIsraeli PM Netanyahu, Trump envoy agree on US general's supervision on Hamas disarmamentjpost.comAfter Kushner-Hamas meeting, Palestinian Authority officials accuse US of sidelining Abbaslatimes.comKushner has hourslong meeting with Netanyahu on Gaza a day after talking with Hamaschannelnewsasia.comUS envoy Kushner meets Netanyahu after talks with Hamas on Gaza planscmp.comUS envoy Kushner meets Netanyahu after visiting Hamas leaderthehindu.comTrump envoy discusses Gaza plan with Netanyahu after rare Hamas meetingirishtimes.comJared Kushner meets Hamas to advance Donald Trump's Gaza plan – The Irish Timesaawsat.comKushner to Hold Talks with Netanyahu after Rare Meeting with Hamasrte.ieKushner to hold talks with Netanyahu after Hamas meetingcbsnews.comJared Kushner met with Hamas leaders in Egypt to discuss Gaza peace road mapbbc.co.ukTrump envoy Kushner meets Hamas leader to push Gaza peace plan+12 more outlets
Why it matters
The involvement of a US general to oversee disarmament attempts to establish a concrete security framework for post-war Gaza.
Context
The inclusion of a US general as a verification supervisor marks a direct shift in American involvement in regional security.