First things first: Donald Trump deserves lots of credit. Even Trump critics like this writer agree.

On the second anniversary of Oct. 7, I spoke at a vigil for the hostages held by Hamas. Unsurprisingly, some of the Jews present chatted with me about the rumoured coming peace deal. I asked them whether Trump could pull it off.

One woman summed it up perfectly.

“I’m no fan of Donald Trump, like you,” she said. “He’s a bit crazy. But this is a situation where his craziness helps – Hamas obviously feels he’s crazy enough to wipe them out!”

We laughed, but that was – and remains – the key question: will Donald Trump’s peace deal result in the eradication of Hamas? Because make no mistake, Hamas is the biggest impediment to lasting peace in the Middle East. Israel and every surrounding Ara

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