With the leaders of Hamas and Israel’s prime minister agreeing to phase one of a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement, Donald Trump may finally be on the verge of ending a bloody conflict that has killed tens of thousands of Palestinians — and which largely defined the 2024 election.
The U.S. president could also be on the verge of achieving a major accolade he’s openly sought for months, if not longer: the Nobel Peace Prize. Awarded to Barack Obama in 2009, winning the prize is Trump’s way of attaining a similar level of the same global respect his longtime political foe achieved with ease almost immediately upon taking office.
