Kushner to visit Israel and Egypt
Jared Kushner is expected to travel to Israel and Egypt next week as the Trump administration and the Board of Peace work to advance the Gaza ceasefire framework. A Board of Peace official said the delegation will include high representative Nickolay Mladenov and executive board member Tony Blair, with the group arriving in Israel on Sunday before continuing to Cairo.
The meetings in Cairo are tied to a Palestinian technocratic group that has been preparing to take control of Gaza under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire arrangement. The talks are intended to show support for a demilitarized Gaza in which Hamas has given up control so reconstruction can move ahead.
Key Events
- A Board of Peace official says Jared Kushner will travel to the Middle East next week.
- Kushner is expected to arrive in Israel on Sunday with Nickolay Mladenov and Tony Blair.
- The delegation will then continue to Cairo.
- The group is expected to meet a Palestinian technocratic team linked to the U.S.-brokered Gaza ceasefire plan.
- The discussions are meant to support a demilitarized Gaza and the next phase of the peace plan.
Kushner to Visit Israel, Egypt
Jared Kushner is expected to travel to Israel and Egypt next week as part of renewed efforts to advance a Gaza ceasefire and postwar plan. He will reportedly be joined by Board of Peace high representative Nickolay Mladenov and executive board member Tony Blair.
The delegation is scheduled to arrive in Israel on Sunday before continuing to Cairo. There, they are expected to meet with a Palestinian technocratic group that has been working on preparations to assume control of Gaza under a U.S.-brokered ceasefire arrangement.
The trip comes as the Trump administration’s recently announced deal has faced Israeli opposition. The meetings are intended to underscore support for a demilitarized Gaza in which Hamas gives up control so reconstruction can begin.
Key Events
- Jared Kushner plans to travel to the Middle East next week.
- He is expected to arrive in Israel on Sunday with Board of Peace officials.
- Nickolay Mladenov and Tony Blair are part of the delegation.
- The group will then travel to Cairo for talks.
- Meetings in Cairo involve a Palestinian technocratic group expected to take over Gaza under the ceasefire deal.
- The trip is meant to push forward plans for ending the Gaza conflict despite recent Israeli opposition.
Kushner to visit Gaza peace officials
Jared Kushner is expected to travel to the Middle East next week to push forward the Trump administration's Gaza plan, which has faced resistance from Israel. A Board of Peace official said he will arrive in Israel on Sunday with Nickolay Mladenov and Tony Blair.
After the Israel stop, the delegation is expected to continue to Cairo. There, talks are set to involve a Palestinian technocratic group that may take over governance in Gaza under a U.S.-mediated ceasefire arrangement. The visit is intended to show continued support for a demilitarized Gaza and for efforts tied to rebuilding the territory if Hamas gives up control.
Key Events
- A Board of Peace official said Jared Kushner plans to visit the Middle East next week.
- Kushner is expected to arrive in Israel on Sunday with Nickolay Mladenov and Tony Blair.
- The delegation is expected to continue on to Cairo after Israel.
- In Cairo, the group is expected to meet with a Palestinian technocratic group tied to the Gaza ceasefire plan.
- The trip is aimed at advancing the Trump administration's Gaza framework after resistance from Israel.