The Unlikely Peace Process in Gaza: A Desperate Bid for Stability Jared Kushner, Trump's Middle East envoy, has met with Hamas leader Khalil al Hayya to discuss implementing the US backed Gaza peace plan.
This rare instance of direct communication between Israel and its sworn enemies highlights the complexities and contradictions at play in the region.
The context is crucial: last month's announcement by Trump's Board of Peace regarding the "complete disarmament" of Hamas has been met with skepticism, particularly from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who insists on a full disarmament before implementing any withdrawal plans.