politics
Trump's envoys meet with Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish mediators in Cairo as Israel strikes Gaza
Hamas officials were present at some of the meetings that mediators held with Trump's envoy and son-in-law Jared Kushner, the diplomat said.
TL;DR
- U.S. envoys met with Egyptian, Qatari, and Turkish mediators in Cairo to promote Trump's Gaza peace plan.
- Hamas officials attended some meetings with U.S. envoy Jared Kushner.
- Trump's plan involves an immediate cessation of military operations, Hamas disarmament, Israeli troop withdrawal, and rebuilding Gaza under a new Palestinian administration.
- Israel has resumed airstrikes in Gaza, hitting militants from Islamic Jihad and Hamas.
- Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu previously called Trump's peace roadmap 'unacceptable'.
- Five Arab countries, Turkey, Pakistan, and Indonesia condemned Israel's rejection of the plan.
- Hamas called on mediators to compel Israel to meet its obligations under the plan, including ending ceasefire violations.