Trump claims 'peace in Middle East for first time' in nationwide speech from White House
Trump said he "ended the war in Gaza, and secured the release of hostages, both living and dead." However, he did not mention the last hostage remaining in Gaza, Ran Gvili.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation from the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 17, 2025.(photo credit: DOUG MILLS/POOL VIA REUTERS)ByDANYA SAPERSTEINUpdated:
