In a ‘wishful thinking’ address, Donald Trump hails ‘historic dawn of a new Middle East’

In a historic address at the Israeli Knesset, US President Donald Trump declared that ‘the era of terror has ended’, marking the dawn of a new chapter for the Middle East. Delivered on the first day of the initial phase of a landmark peace agreement with Hamas, the speech was met with unanimous applause, including from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert has the analysis as Trump imposes himself as a peacemaker in the Middle East.