Former President Joe Biden on Monday evening expressed deep gratitude for President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace deal that freed the remaining 20 living Israeli hostages and pushed a “ceasefire deal over the finish line.”
Biden made the comments in a post on X, hours after Trump brokered an end to the war that began on Biden’s watch in 2023, when Hamas terrorists killed more than 1,200 Israelis and kidnapped more than 250 to the Gaza Strip beginning Oct. 7.
“I am deeply grateful and relieved that this day has come – for the last living 20 hostages who have been through unimaginable hell and are finally reunited with their families and loved ones, and for the civilians in Gaza who have experienced immeasurable loss and will finally get the chance to rebuild their lives.”
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