Israel’s deadly Gaza strikes cast more doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

Israel carried out airstrikes in Gaza after a visit by Trump's envoy Jared Kushner, who was trying to advance ceasefire negotiations. The strikes killed Palestinians and raised questions about whether U.S. efforts can lead to a lasting ceasefire agreement.

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PBS NewsHourLean Left· Aug 19, 2026

Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

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Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

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Israel’s deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on cease-fire progress days after Kushner visit

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Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast more doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· Aug 19, 2026

Israel kills 6 after Kushner visit

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Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

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Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

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Israel’s deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

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Israel’s deadly Gaza strikes cast more doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

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Toledo BladeLean Right· Aug 19, 2026

Israel's deadly Gaza strikes cast doubt on cease-fire progress

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Israel’s deadly Gaza strikes cast more doubt on ceasefire progress days after Kushner visit

Billings GazetteLean Right· Aug 19, 2026

Israel kills 6 after Kushner visit

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Al-MonitorLean Left· Aug 18, 2026

Israel kills six in Gaza on day after Kushner meeting with Netanyahu, medics say

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