Winning the Peace in the Middle East
Mike R. Pompeo
American Center for Law and Justice
October 16, 2025
There’s only one way to describe the scenes in Israel earlier this week: joyous.
As part of the first phase of President Trump’s 20-point peace plan, the 20 remaining living hostages returned to their loved ones in scenes that captivated the world. Despite enduring two years of captivity and unimaginable suffering, their joy at reuniting with loved ones is proof that evil will not prevail in the land of Israel.
Impelled by the unspeakable attacks of October 7, the world’s only Jewish state achieved what was once unthinkable. Together with the United States, they took on the Iranian proxies arrayed against it – from Hamas in Gaza to the Iranian high command – and fundamentally reordered the Middle East in the process.
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