Fact-checking Trump’s speech to Israel’s Knesset

Fact-checking Trump’s speech to Israel’s Knesset

President Donald Trump spoke in Israel about the agreement between Hamas and Israel, using familiar talking points and misleading attacks on his predecessors.

Trump addressed the Knesset, Israel's parliament, and framed the agreement as a "historic dawn of a new Middle East."

"This is not only the end of a war, this is the end of an age of terror and death and the beginning of the age of faith and hope and of God."

Author's summary: Trump's speech to the Knesset was fact-checked for accuracy.

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PolitiFact PolitiFact — 2025-10-14