On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden landed at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport at the start of his Middle East tour.
According to local newspapers, Biden was welcomed at the airport by Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, his deputy Naftali Bennett and President Isaac Herzog.
Biden will also visit the West Bank as part of his tour during which he will meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
In order to participate in an Arab regional summit in Jeddah city with the participation of Arab leaders from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Iraq, Jordan, and Egypt, the US president is scheduled to fly directly from Israel to Saudi Arabia the following day.
