People look at pictures and messages displayed at 'Hostages Square' amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 12, 2025. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
JERUSALEM/CAIRO - US President Donald Trump will receive a hero's welcome in Israel's parliament on Monday as a fragile Gaza ceasefire he helped to broker enters a fourth day, with the expected release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners marking tentative steps in a conflict long resistant to resolution.
Trump's Knesset speech follows two years of war sparked by a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, that killed around 1,200 people in Israel with 251 taken hostage. Israeli airstrikes and ground assaults have since devastated Gaza, killing more than 67,000 Palestinians, the enclave's health officials say.
"The war is over," Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One as he beg
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