Hostages Return, Trump Addresses Knesset in Jerusalem

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report · Oct 13, 2026 · 3m

The return of the final 20 hostages from Gaza on October 13, 2025, marks a key development, with many hostages suffering severe health issues. On the same day, U.S. President Donald Trump addressed the Israeli Knesset following a Gaza ceasefire announcement. Meanwhile, Lebanese forces seized significant explosives linked to Hezbollah, raising concerns about past assassinations and future threats. Iran-backed Houthis have declared Saudi Aramco oil facilities legitimate targets, while Iran itself reportedly prepares its population for conflict and warns against potential strikes on U.S…