Knesset
American-Israeli Soldier Ari Spitz Honored in Knesset Following Gaza Ceasefire Deal
Oct 13, 2025 11:28 pm CST
American-Israeli soldier Ari Spitz, who lost three limbs in a Gaza explosion, was honored in the Knesset by Prime Minister Netanyahu during a historic ceasefire announcement. The ceremony coincided with Hamas releasing the final 20 hostages, marking a potential turning point in the Middle East conflict after two years of war.
Israel Parliament Nominates Donald Trump for 2026 Nobel Peace Prize Following Middle East Ceasefire Success
Oct 13, 2025 07:17 pm CST
The Israeli Parliament has officially announced its campaign to nominate Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, citing his crucial role in brokering the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage exchange. Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana and Prime Minister Netanyahu praised Trump's "unequivocal backing" that transformed regional diplomacy after his election, calling him the "President of peace" who deserves global recognition for preventing bloodshed through strength and decisive leadership.