Trump Basks in Mideast Spotlight With Harder Part to Come (2)

President Donald Trump soaked in praise and outlined a vision for broader Middle East peace during a one-day tour of Israel and Egypt to mark the success of US-led mediation efforts to end fighting in Gaza.

Now comes the even harder part.

Speaking in the resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, Trump signed a Gaza agreement that he said had taken 3,000 years to reach. He then stood before more than a dozen leaders he’d gathered to the spot and gave a campaign-style speech, thrashing his predecessor Joe Biden and even some of them.

“You’re friends of mine, you’re great people,” ...