Kushner meets Netanyahu in Jerusalem following Hamas talks – Middle East crisis live
The Israeli prime minister has said Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan is “unacceptable” – a rare public show of defiance against close ally the US.Egyptian president Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, right, with Jared Kushner, second left, and others at the talks in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday. Photograph: Egyptian President Office/APAImages/ShutterstockThe Israeli military said on Sunday that its aircraft struck two Islamic Jihad and Hamas militants in Gaza’s Khan Younis and Nuseirat. Five commodity vessels transited the vital energy route on Saturday, with none registered for Sunday, ship tracking data from Kpler showed, versus 31 in the previous weekend.In other developments: Israel resumed its airstrikes on Gaza in the past few days after scaling back the attacks earlier this month.
- ▪The Israeli prime minister has said Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan is “unacceptable” – a rare public show of defiance against close ally the US.Egyptian president Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, right, with Jared Kushner, second left, and others at the t
- ▪Photograph: Egyptian President Office/APAImages/ShutterstockThe Israeli military said on Sunday that its aircraft struck two Islamic Jihad and Hamas militants in Gaza’s Khan Younis and Nuseirat.
- ▪Five commodity vessels transited the vital energy route on Saturday, with none registered for Sunday, ship tracking data from Kpler showed, versus 31 in the previous weekend.In other developments: Israel resumed its airstrikes on Gaza in
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02.32 EDTOpening summary: Kushner reportedly meets Hamas as it calls for pressure on IsraelWelcome to our live coverage of the latest in the continuing conflicts in the Middle East.Donald Trump’s envoys met with Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators in Cairo on Sunday, a diplomatic source said, aiming to advance the US president’s Gaza peace plan, even as Israel pressed on with airstrikes in the territory.Hamas officials were present at some of the meetings that mediators held with Trump’s envoy and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and Trump’s Board of Peace envoy for Gaza, Nickolay Mladenov, Reuters quoted the diplomat as saying.In a statement later Hamas called on mediators and the US-created board overseeing the ceasefire to “compel” Israel to approve Trump’s latest roadmap for…
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