President Trump outlined soaring aspirations for a peaceful Mideast in a speech to the Israeli Knesset.

There were celebrations on the streets of Tel Aviv and Gaza as Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners were released.

A summit that followed in Egypt began to deal with the difficult issues over Israel's security and Gaza's governance were discussed.

The path to a durable peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians that President Donald Trump is pursuing will surely face hurdles and setbacks ahead, and success in that long struggle is hardly guaranteed.

But on Oct. 13, there was joy in the morning.

"After so many years of unceasing war and endless danger, today, the skies are calm, the guns are silent, the sirens are still, and the sun rises on a Holy Land that is finally

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