On his first leg of his tour in the Middle East, US President Joe Biden promised Israel to deepen its integration in the region by expanding peace agreements and security cooperation frameworks. At the same time, he underlined the importance of the two-state solution and the need for “more peace.”
Biden was welcomed at Ben Gurion Airport by Israeli President Isaac Herzog, Prime Minister Yair Lapid, Alternate Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, and most members of the government. Upon his arrival, he delivered a speech in which he stressed that relations with Israel were “deeper and stronger than ever.”
