US President Donald Trump declared a "Dawn of a new Middle East" during a speech at the Israeli Knesset on Monday, October 13, 2025. In his address, Trump emphasized the significance of recent developments in the region.
During the speech, Trump also requested the Knesset to pardon Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, referring to him as "a very popular man." This statement highlighted the ongoing political dynamics within Israel.
Additionally, Trump urged Iran to recognize Israel"s right to exist, reinforcing his administration"s stance on Middle Eastern relations. He claimed that U.S. weapons have made Israel strong and contributed to peace in the region.
For more on this topic, see recent developments regarding Trump"s remarks on Netanyahu and related coverage of his comments on Iran.
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