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Gaza plan progress 'problematic' ahead of elections, Netanyahu tells Kushner in Jerusalem meeting

Israel, Board of Peace to establish two working groups for Gaza's disarmament, public health • US, Board of Peace officials in Jerusalem after meeting Hamas, Egyptian officials in Cairo on Sunday

(L-R) Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio watch presentations during the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, in Washington, DC, February 19, 2026
Former British prime minister Tony Blair, September 18, 2024.

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Palestinians stand near the rubble in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, January 17, 2026

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Palestinians walk along a street flooded by rainwater in the city of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on January 13, 2026.

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Israel upset by PA’s refusal to renew talks

Quartet meetings with PA, Israeli representatives lead to expressions of disappointment from both sides.

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Quartet reps meet PM envoy Molho in J'lem

International peacemakers come to Israel after meeting Abbas in Ramallah, who refused to hold talks without settlement freeze.

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Israel ready to submit borders proposal to Quartet

Breaking from previous position, J'lem willing to come forward with comprehensive plan within three months; follows Blair meeting.

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Quartet officials coming to restart peace talks

Latest effort to restart negotiations comes 3 days after missed deadline for first direct meeting Quartet called for in framework for renewed talks.

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PA: We don’t want goodwill gestures

Erekat says PA planning to present Quartet representatives with a “detailed report” about Israel’s settlement activities.

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Erekat tells Quartet Israel is impeding peace

PLO Executive says Palestinians committed to following all guidelines set forth in road map to peace but Israelis are "judaizing" Jerusalem.

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Blair: Arab Spring may endanger Mideast peace

"In short term there is reduced stability in the region so that can pose problems for Israel, peace process,” UN envoy to Middle East says.

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Quartet wants border proposals from Israel, PA

Quartet envoy says the sides will be pressed to present ideas for security arrangements, borders within three months.

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Peace after Schalit?

Despite Tony Blair calling the prisoner swap a “moment of opportunity," the resurgence of Hamas does not bode well for peace.

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Fayyad: Conditions not ripe for renewing talks with Israel

Palestinian Authority PM says Palestinians not ready to resume dialogue; Blair hints Middle East mediators want border proposals.

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