How Jared Kushner Re-emerged at the Center of the Israel-Hamas Peace Deal
Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law, had a single goal: Get to a yes first, and hash out the details later.
Tyler Pager, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, describes Mr. Kushner’s role in the cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas.
By Tyler Pager, Christina Shaman, Laura Salaberry, Melanie Bencosme, and Zach Wood
October 20, 2025