Kushner Meets Netanyahu to Discuss U.S.-Backed Gaza Peace Plan
Jared Kushner, an envoy for U.S. President Trump, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel to seek support for a U.S.-backed peace plan for Gaza.
Fort Myers Naples, FL, August 17, 2026 —
Jared Kushner, a special envoy for U.S. President Donald Trump, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel to discuss a peace plan for Gaza backed by the United States.
The meeting focused on garnering support for the U.S. initiative aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict in the Gaza region.
Details regarding the specific provisions of the U.S.-backed peace plan were not immediately available.
Kushner’s role as an envoy has involved extensive diplomatic efforts in the region, seeking to broker agreements and foster stability.
The discussions between Kushner and Netanyahu represent a continuation of U.S. efforts to find a resolution to the complex situation in Gaza.
Further information on the outcome of the meeting and the reception of the peace plan by Israeli leadership is anticipated.
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