Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly hailed U.S. President Donald Trump as the “greatest friend the State of Israel has ever had in the White House,” celebrating his pivotal role in brokering peace and supporting Israel during recent conflicts, including tensions with Iran. Trump received a standing ovation in the Knesset as Netanyahu highlighted his “pivotal” peace initiative. The historic event coincides with the completion of the initial phase of the Israel-Hamas hostage exchange, marking a major milestone in ceasefire efforts and ending two years of war in the region. WATCH