VIDEO: President Donald Trump Visits The Western Wall In Israel, First Sitting President To Do So

ABOVE VIDEO: President Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Western Wall in Israel.

(FOX NEWS) – President Trump, on the second leg of his first foreign trip as commander-in-chief, greeted Israeli leaders in Jerusalem Monday with hopes to lay the groundwork for a peace deal with the Palestinians – saying a “rare opportunity” exists, and the threat posed by Iran is bringing Arab neighbors together toward that goal.

“There is a growing realization among your Arab neighbors that they have common cause with you in the threat posed by Iran,” Trump said, speaking alongside Israeli President Reuven Rivlin.

He said earlier “there’s a great feeling for peace throughout the Middle East,” and suggested a potential warming by other countries toward Israel could be one “benefit” to the long-running tensions over Iran.

“It’s brought a lot of folks together,” Trump said.

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ABOVE VIDEO: President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive at the Western Wall in Israel.

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