Jan 15, 2025 · President-elect Trump's incoming Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, is being credited with playing a key role in securing the cease-fire and hostage-release deal between Israel and Hamas before...

Steven Charles Witkoff (born March 15, 1957) is an American billionaire real estate investor and developer, attorney, and philanthropist, who serves as the United States Special Envoy to the Middle East. He is the founder and chairman of the Witkoff Group.

5 days ago · And Donald Trump's special Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff has already made his mark.A close friend to the US president, 67-year-old real estate magnate Witkoff is credited with playing a key role in negotiating the ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and the Hamas armed group. The truce took effect January 19, on the eve of Trump's inauguration ...

Nov 12, 2024 · President-elect Trump said Tuesday that he picked real estate executive Steven Witkoff to be special envoy to the Middle East in his next administration.

Jan 18, 2025 · Steve Witkoff, a New York real estate developer and investor, was reportedly instrumental in delivering the message to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Trump wanted the deal in...

Jan 19, 2025 · Steve Witkoff, the president-elect’s special envoy to the Middle East, is no diplomat. Instead, he brought New York real estate experience to help forge the deal between Israel and Hamas.

Nov 12, 2024 · WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump named as his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, a realtor and golf buddy who was present at a recent foiled assassination of Trump.

Nov 25, 2024 · Steven Witkoff, the billionaire New York real estate executive whom President-elect Donald J. Trump has named as his special envoy to the Middle East, was in a jam. The year was 2018 and...

Steve Witkoff is a dealmaker and close ally of the president-elect. He also has no diplomatic experience and is likely to view the crisis in part as a complicated property negotiation.

Jan 28, 2025 · Steven Witkoff played an important role in brokering the cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas. By Adam Rasgon Reporting from Jerusalem President Trump’s Middle East envoy is scheduled to ...