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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
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The US is pushing for Israel's approval of the road map, which includes disarmament and has been agreed to by Hamas.
A meeting between Jared Kushner and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took place on Monday. This meeting occurred after Netanyahu rejected a US-backed road map for a ceasefire deal in Gaza. Kushner had previously met with a Hamas leader in Egypt.
The US is pushing for Israel's approval of the road map, which includes disarmament and has been agreed to by Hamas. Further details on the meeting and its outcomes are available from NewsChannel 5 WTVF. The situation in Gaza is complex, with significant stakes for the region.
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Category: safety Published: August 17, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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