President Donald Trump declared the "historic dawn of a new Middle East” in his speech at the Knesset on Monday during his visit to Israel. He went to Israel to celebrate the U.S.-brokered ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas before continuing on to Egypt for a key summit that he hopes will solidify an end to the war and pave the way for a more durable peace in the Middle East. and that “generations from now, this will be remembered as the moment that everything began to change,” He received several standing ovations from Israeli lawmakers as he prepared to give a speech after meeting with the families of hostages.