US EditionTrump heralds 'golden age of the Middle East' in address to Israeli Knesset hours after hostages come home
- On Monday, October 13, 2025, President Donald Trump addressed the Knesset in Jerusalem, declaring `This is the historic dawn of a new Middle East.`
- The US-brokered ceasefire, signed last week, halted nearly two years of fighting and included release of the last twenty Israeli hostages and nearly 2,000 Palestinian prisoners.
- Heckling interrupted the address when two protesters linked to the Hadash-Ta'al alliance, Israeli lawmakers Ofer Kassif and Ayman Odeh, held signs reading `Genocide` and `Recognise Palestine` and were removed.
- From the Knesset he left for Sharm el-Sheikh to co-chair a summit of more than twenty countries and urged Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing corruption charges.
- Gaza health ministry reported 67,869 deaths and a famine declared, while Hamas will not attend the summit but Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas will amid mixed international community reactions.
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The Independent (US)Trump struggles to take down umbrella during storm as he heads to Middle East
Donald Trump did battle with an uncooperative umbrella as he boarded Air Force One during a storm on his way to the Middle East. The President appeared to struggle to close the umbrella as a nor’easter hit Washington DC and the east coast on Sunday night. Trump tried in vain to close the contraption before seemingly giving up and handing it to an aide. Trump then departed for a victory lap in Israel and Egypt after successfully negotiating the r…
The war is over, assure Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. Because of the return of the hostages, Israel is in ecstasy. But it is clear to many that there is still a lot of time left until peace reigns.
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Trump: Middle East ‘Phase 2 Started’
President Donald Trump arrived in Egypt on Monday for a global summit on Gaza's future, seeking to advance peace in the Middle East after visiting Israel to mark a U.S.-brokered ceasefire with Hamas. Trump told reporters, "Phase 2 started. And, you know, the phases are all a little bit mixed in with each other." He said he was ready to meet with leaders and representatives from 35 nations to advance the peace movement in the region. "And that's …
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