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U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law who has advised the president on Middle Eastern matters, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to discuss the situation in Gaza.

The Times of Israel

U.S. Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law who has advised the president on Middle Eastern matters, met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday to discuss the situation in Gaza.

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance is expected to arrive in Israel on Tuesday as well. The meeting came after <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.verity.news/story/2025/israel-strikes-gaza-after-alleged-attacks-killed">Israel launched air strikes</a> in Gaza and stopped aid from entering the strip allegedly in retaliation for a Hamas attack on Israeli forces in Rafah. The meeting was planned before the escalation took place.

Financial Times

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance is expected to arrive in Israel on Tuesday as well. The meeting came after Israel launched air strikes in Gaza and stopped aid from entering the strip allegedly in retaliation for a Hamas attack on Israeli forces in Rafah. The meeting was planned before the escalation took place.

Drop Site News claimed that, contrary to Israel's allegations, an Israeli bulldozer ran over unexploded ordnance, causing the deaths of two soldiers. Drop Site added that the White House was aware of this and pushed Israel to resume the cease-fire.

Ryan Grim

Drop Site News claimed that, contrary to Israel's allegations, an Israeli bulldozer ran over unexploded ordnance, causing the deaths of two soldiers. Drop Site added that the White House was aware of this and pushed Israel to resume the cease-fire.

In an interview aired on Sunday, Witkoff and Kushner discussed the situation in Gaza and cease-fire negotiations. Kushner said that Gaza "looked almost like a nuclear bomb had been set off," though both men rejected accusations that Israel had committed genocide in the strip.

Axios

In an interview aired on Sunday, Witkoff and Kushner discussed the situation in Gaza and cease-fire negotiations. Kushner said that Gaza "looked almost like a nuclear bomb had been set off," though both men rejected accusations that Israel had committed genocide in the strip.

In parallel, a Hamas delegation was expected to meet with Qatari and Egyptian mediators in Cairo on Monday to discuss the cease-fire. The AFP reported that Hamas will discuss an upcoming intra-Palestinian dialogue that seeks “to unify the Palestinian factions” with Egyptian officials.

Reuters

In parallel, a Hamas delegation was expected to meet with Qatari and Egyptian mediators in Cairo on Monday to discuss the cease-fire. The AFP reported that Hamas will discuss an upcoming intra-Palestinian dialogue that seeks “to unify the Palestinian factions” with Egyptian officials.

Hamas is reportedly preparing to return the body of another Israeli hostage on Monday. Israel has accused the group of stalling, while Hamas has said it has been difficult to locate bodies due to the amount of rubble in Gaza caused by Israel's campaign.

Hamas is reportedly preparing to return the body of another Israeli hostage on Monday. Israel has accused the group of stalling, while Hamas has said it has been difficult to locate bodies due to the amount of rubble in Gaza caused by Israel's campaign.

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