Event Brief
Aug 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Kushner meets Hamas chief ahead of Netanyahu meeting
By The BriefBrief
US envoy Jared Kushner met Hamas leader Sunday to advance a US-backed Gaza road map before Netanyahu meeting.
WHO: Jared Kushner
WHAT: Held a rare meeting with Hamas leader to push a US-backed Gaza road map for disarmament and withdrawal.
WHEN: Aug 16, 2026
WHERE: Egypt
WHY: To make progress on the stalled Gaza ceasefire and salvage the US-backed 15-point road map.
Sources (12):
ABC News,
BBC News,
CBS News,
Middle East Eye,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
Washington Post
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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