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strikeAug 16, 2026

Jared Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt to revive stalled Gaza ceasefire

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Jared Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt to revive stalled Gaza ceasefire Jared Kushner met Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt to revive the stalled Gaza ceasefire roadmap. The rare contact sharpens pressure on Israel and Hamas as disarmament remains the main obstacle.

Source: India Today World Desk — Read the full report

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  • India Today World DeskBy India Today World Desk

    Jared Kushner meets Hamas chief in Egypt to revive stalled Gaza ceasefire Jared Kushner met Hamas chief Khalil al-Hayya in Egypt to revive the stalled Gaza ceasefire roadmap. The rare contact sharpens pressure on Israel and Hamas as disarmament remains the main obstacle. US negot…

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