greeting on the tarmac

Trump says Israel visit ‘rare opportunity’ to bring peace

US President Donald Trump spoke of a “rare opportunity” to bring peace to the region as he landed in Israel to seek ways to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts.

Trump also hailed the “unbreakable bond” between the United States and Israel as he spoke at a brief ceremony at the airport in Tel Aviv after landing.

Trump said shortly after arriving, that there needed to be joint effort at creating peace in the Middle East.

“We have before us a rare opportunity to bring security and peace to this region and its people, defeating terrorism and creating a future of harmony, prosperity and peace.

“We can only get there working together. There is no other way,” Trump added.

Read the full article at The Australian.