Marco Rubio and Jared Kushner are involved in a peace initiative, with Kushner's plan affecting Rafah.

The entities involved

• Marco Rubio →

  72nd United States Secretary of State since 2025

  • Amid renewed fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Marco Rubio and Joseph Aoun discussed the need for a ceasefire and the disarmament of Hezbollah in Lebanon.Mon 17:39
  • Saudi Arabia and Mohammed bin Salman sought US military and diplomatic support through Marco Rubio to target Houthi rebels.Mon 16:43
• Jared Kushner →

  American businessman and real estate investor (born 1981)

  • Bombing activity has led to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing war with Iran.Mon 15:07
  • Leading negotiations regarding the Iran deal are underway, with talks moving to Switzerland and President Trump holding a tentative deal.Mon 10:52
• Rafah →

  city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine

  • Israeli military control and ongoing ceasefire violations reported in Rafah, Gaza Strip.Thu 01:22
  • Aid workers from World Central Kitchen face danger during military operations in Rafah amid the ongoing conflict.Thu 01:22

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• Kushner pressures Netanyahu regarding peace plan cooperation aimed at disarming Hamas during ongoing talks.Aug 16
• Marco Rubio, JD Vance, and Donald Trump are involved in diplomatic efforts in the Gulf region concerning peace talks with Iran.Jun 22