Kushner and Netanyahu agree U.S. general should oversee Hamas ‘demilitarization,’ source says

NBC News•Mon, Aug 17, 2026, 10:24 AM•2 min read

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy Jared Kushner on Monday agreed that the Gaza Strip’s “demilitarization” should start with a Hamas weapons handover supervised by an American military general, according to a senior Israeli official.

Source: [NBC News](https://www.nbcnews.com/world/gaza/kushner-netanyahu-hamas-talks-gaza-plan-peace-trump-rcna592871)

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