Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the U.S. president for striking the deal to free the hostages.
President Donald Trump delivers a statement during a summit on the Gaza Strip in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on Oct. 13, 2025. Khaled Desouki/AFP via Getty Images
World leaders applauded U.S. President Donald Trump on Oct. 13 for mediating a deal between Israel and the Hamas terrorist group to end the war in the Gaza Strip.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said at the Gaza Peace Summit in Egypt that Trump should win the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
