Trump, Israel and Gaza
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The president called on Israel and Arab governments to move beyond decades of conflict and war, but he faces obstacles extending the Gaza deal to the wider region.
'We never gave up,' say Israeli hostage families as Trump and world leaders sign Gaza ceasefire deal
Hamas returns all 20 living hostages, while Israel has released almost 2,000 Palestinian prisoners and detainees in exchange.
An Israeli lawmaker was removed from the Israeli parliamentary chamber after interrupting President Donald Trump’s speech, which coincided with the release of 20 living hostages from Gaza and the return of the first Palestinian prisoners from Israeli detention.
The president is already lying about his record on grocery prices. But his administration expects his anti-immigrant agenda to make matters worse.
The challenge of turning a Gaza ceasefire into a lasting regional peace was on display as Trump made separate stops in Israel and Egypt.
The diplomatic deals that opened ties between Israel and several Arab countries were hailed as a landmark moment, but have failed to bring peace to the Middle East.
The Trump administration lost a bid to delay evidence sharing in the DOJ’s case against ex-FBI Director James Comey.
President Donald Trump arrived in Israel Monday morning, where he'll address the Knesset and later attend a regional peace ceremony in Egypt with global leaders following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire. Hamas released 7 hostages shortly before Trump's arrival.
The 79-year-old president, who has repeatedly pondered the afterlife in recent months, told reporters on Air Force One: “I think I’m not, maybe, heaven-bound.”
Steve Bannon said there are “many different alternatives” that would allow Trump to serve a third term as president.