Trump touts 'historic dawn of a new Middle East'
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Trump, 79, addressed the Israeli parliament about the Hamas peace deal on Monday morning shortly after arriving from Washington, DC.
Trump’s Oct. 13 address focused on his administration’s efforts to produce an agreement between Israel and Hamas, which included a Gaza ceasefire and the release of 20 Israeli hostages, 250 Palestinian prisoners and about 1,700 Palestinian detainees held without charges.
President Trump’s speech at Israel’s Knesset, its parliament, was briefly interrupted by lawmakers who were expelled from the plenum after shouting slogans during Trump’s remarks. The
Two Left-wing lawmakers interrupted Donald Trump's address in the Israeli Parliament as the latter was delivering a speech on the historic day of Israeli hostage release and prisoner swap, bringing the two-year-old war to an end.
President Donald Trump complained that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli politicians spent too long addressing the country’s parliament before it was Trump’s turn to take a victory lap over the Gaza ceasefire.
President Trump on Monday addressed the Knesset in Israel as he visited the Middle East to mark the beginning of a peace accord to end the fighting in Gaza. Trump spoke for more than an hour in
President Trump declared that the cease-fire in Gaza is the “end of an age of terror and death” and an “historic dawn of a new Middle East” in an impassioned address to Israel’s governing body on Monday.