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Kushner Heads to Israel Amid Disarmament Crisis | Philadelphia News
Jared Kushner is racing to salvage a shattered peace deal after Israel rejected the U.S.-brokered disarmament plan — a move analysts say was politically timed for Netanyahu’s upcoming elections. Though Israel paused airstrikes briefly to appease Washington, they’ve since resumed targeting Hamas militants. Kushner, backed by Board of Peace envoy Nickolay Mladenov, will travel to Egypt and Israel to rekindle talks, even as skepticism runs high: can Hamas truly disarm when its survival has long depended on arms? The original plan called for a Palestinian committee to oversee weapon storage in…
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