Senior Israeli sources, as reported today (Sunday) by Yehuda Schlesinger in Walla, aren't mincing words. During a closed-door meeting of the narrowed-down security cabinet, attendees outright accused Kushner of orchestrating the committee's formation, one that includes Turkey and Qatar, much to Israel's chagrin.Why the vendetta? Insiders claim it's payback for Israel's steadfast refusal to reopen the Rafah border crossing in southern Gaza. Unlike other key Trump administration figures, such as Secretary of State Rubio and War Secretary Pete Hegseth, Kushner reportedly views the regional dynamics through a lens that's worlds apart from Israel's perspective.
Last night, Kushner took to social media to hail the launch of Gaza's executive committee, declaring that "the hard work is just beginning." He quoted from the committee's mission statement: "We are committed to establishing security, restoring essential services that form the foundation of human dignity such as electricity, water, health services, and education, and fostering a society rooted in peace, democracy, and justice. The NCAG, operating to the highest standards of integrity and transparency, will create a productive economy capable of replacing unemployment with opportunities for all." (Read More)
