The Foreign Office in SVT tells the unlikely story of the first Middle East agreement concluded in 26 years and the role that Jared Kushner has played in the process.

SVT's correspondent Samir Abu Eid says that he has strong ties to Israel.

- He is an Orthodox Jew and his family is close friends with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

In the 1990s, when Netanyahu was in the United States, he even slept over at the home of the Kushner family.