# Netanyahu and Kushner talks make no breakthrough on stalled Gaza deal

https://mins.news/en/item/24377

- The Guardian, 2026-08-17 16:42 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/17/netanyahu-kushner-talks-gaza-israel-us-board-of-peace

> Benjamin Netanyahu told US envoy Jared Kushner that Israel would not withdraw from Gaza or advance the stalled ceasefire deal until Hamas disarms. An Israeli official said the meeting produced no breakthrough, although both sides agreed to form working groups on disarmament and demilitarisation.

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