He most recently led negotiations between the United States, Israel, Egypt, and Qatar to establish a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas. He was the special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIL.

Jan 17, 2025 · Brett McGurk: The president laid out this framework in May, at the end of may, and the Israelis agreed to it. And in August, we actually thought we were getting close to a deal.

Dec 2, 2023 · White House Middle East official Brett McGurk (left) is working closely with White House energy adviser Amos Hochstein (center) on a deal to normalize ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia, by liaising with officials like Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud (right).

Brett McGurk, President Biden's senior Middle East adviser, pictured in a Dec. 8 interview for the documentary 'Netanyahu, America & the Road to War in Gaza.'

Oct 30, 2024 · Brett McGurk highlights terror commander Ibrahim Aqil’s role in deadly US Embassy bombing in Beirut in 1983, but acknowledges ‘disagreements with the Israelis on tactics’

Nov 20, 2023 · On Friday, BRETT McGURK, the Middle East coordinator in the National Security Council, attracted attention for his suggestion that an Israel-Hamas hostage agreement could come together as part...

Oct 31, 2024 · A US official tells The Times of Israel that US special envoy Amos Hochstein and White House Mideast czar Brett McGurk’s meetings today with top Israeli officials in Jerusalem were...

As the first three Israeli hostages held by Hamas were released to the Red Cross, Brett McGurk, the White House National Security Council coordinator for the Middle East and North Africa, tells...

Aug 27, 2024 · President Joe Biden's top Middle East adviser on Tuesday held talks in Doha with senior Qatari leaders on the efforts to complete a cease-fire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas as well as...

White House Middle East Coordinator Brett McGurk delivered remarks at the Israeli American Council (IAC) National Summit. He discussed hostage negotiations between Israel and Hamas and outlined...