Middle East peace
President Trump Confident Gaza Ceasefire Will Hold As He Plans Israel and Egypt Diplomatic Visit
Oct 11, 2025 06:37 am CST
President Trump has expressed confidence in the durability of the Gaza ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, announcing his upcoming diplomatic visits to both Israel and Egypt. During his trip, Trump plans to address the Israeli parliament and meet with multiple leaders in Cairo to discuss Gaza's future reconstruction and broader Middle East peace initiatives.
Trump Criticizes Obama's Nobel Peace Prize As Award Announcement Approaches
Oct 10, 2025 11:37 am CST
US President Donald Trump criticizes former President Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize ahead of the upcoming announcement, claiming his own achievements in ending conflicts and brokering peace deals are more deserving of recognition. The Nobel Peace Prize will be announced Thursday in Oslo, with Trump's campaign for the award becoming increasingly apparent.
Netanyahu Pauses Security Cabinet Meeting to Discuss Gaza Peace Deal with PM Modi: US-Brokered Ceasefire Agreement Approved
Oct 10, 2025 10:17 am CST
Israeli PM Netanyahu interrupted a security cabinet meeting to speak with India's PM Modi about the US-brokered Gaza ceasefire deal. The Israeli government has approved "phase one" of the agreement, which includes hostage releases and troop withdrawals, with Modi welcoming the progress toward peace.
US to Deploy 200 Troops for Gaza Ceasefire Support Without Entering Palestinian Territory
Oct 10, 2025 08:41 am CST
The United States is deploying 200 military personnel as part of a multinational joint task force to support Gaza stability efforts, with officials emphasizing no American troops will enter the Palestinian territory. The taskforce, including representatives from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey and likely UAE, aims to establish a control center for coordinating security operations and potentially facilitate future normalization agreements between Israel and Arab nations.
Netanyahu Endorses Trump for Nobel Peace Prize: A Review of His Claimed Diplomatic Achievements
Oct 10, 2025 02:46 am CST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly endorsed Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, highlighting the former US president's claimed diplomatic achievements in resolving international conflicts. Trump has asserted he ended seven major global disputes through trade leverage and diplomatic efforts, while expressing disappointment over the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war that he maintains would not have occurred during his administration.
Trump Announces Plan to Attend Gaza Ceasefire Signing in Egypt as Hostage Release Expected
Oct 10, 2025 02:03 am CST
President Donald Trump plans to visit Egypt for the Gaza ceasefire signing ceremony, anticipating hostage releases by Monday or Tuesday. The deal "ended the war in Gaza" according to Trump, who also expects to address Israel's Knesset during his Middle East trip. Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised Trump's diplomatic achievement, hinting at intense negotiations between Israel and Hamas.
Trump to Visit Jerusalem Following Historic Israel-Hamas Ceasefire and Hostage Release Agreement
Oct 10, 2025 01:13 am CST
US President Donald Trump is set to visit Jerusalem on Sunday following the announcement of a breakthrough ceasefire between Israel and Hamas that includes provisions for hostage releases. Israeli President Isaac Herzog's office confirmed the visit, canceling scheduled events due to security measures that will be implemented across Jerusalem for the presidential visit coinciding with these historic developments in the Middle East peace process.
Saudi Arabia and Jordan Welcome Gaza Ceasefire Deal: Hope for Lasting Peace and Regional Stability
Oct 09, 2025 10:12 pm CST
Saudi Arabia and Jordan have welcomed the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, expressing hope that it will lead to an end to the two-year conflict, address humanitarian concerns, and create a path toward comprehensive regional peace based on the two-state solution. Both nations emphasize the importance of Israeli withdrawal from Gaza and the implementation of prisoner exchange agreements.
Trump Reveals Netanyahu's Response to Gaza Peace Deal: "Everybody Is Liking Me Now"
Oct 09, 2025 03:57 pm CST
US President Donald Trump shares details of his conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the announcement of the Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal. Netanyahu reportedly expressed surprise at the positive reception, while Trump highlights the global cooperation that made the agreement possible, marking a potential turning point in Middle Eastern relations despite remaining challenges.
Trump Announces Gaza Ceasefire: All Hostages Set for Monday Release in Historic Middle East Peace Deal
Oct 09, 2025 11:54 am CST
US President Donald Trump has announced a breakthrough ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, with all Gaza hostages expected to be released on Monday. The 20-point peace plan includes Israeli troop withdrawal and promises reconstruction efforts in Gaza, potentially marking a significant step toward broader Middle East peace with implications for regional dynamics including Iran.