Jared Kushner Firm's Billions in Israeli Investments Revealed Amid War
Kushner's Gaza Role Scrutinized Over Defense Firm Investments
How 4 Israeli newsrooms (in English, Hebrew) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By IDAN KWELLER
What happened
Jared Kushner's investment firm, Affinity Partners, has significant holdings in Phoenix Financial, which in turn has invested millions in Israeli defense companies supplying the IDF. The CNN report raises questions about potential conflicts of interest given Kushner's role as a Gaza ceasefire mediator, though both his lawyer and the White House deny any impropriety.
- 01Jared Kushner's firm is a major shareholder in a company investing in Israeli defense contractors.
- 02The investments include significant amounts in Elbit Systems and drone technology firms.
- 03Kushner is involved in mediating Gaza ceasefire talks and proposing reconstruction plans.
- 04Questions arise about potential conflicts between his diplomatic and financial interests.
- 05Kushner's lawyer and the White House deny any conflict of interest.
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