Biden’s Mid-east visit will have ‘significant’ impact, Israel’s Lapid tells Blinken

US President Joe Biden, on May 22, 2022 [Lee Young-ho/Sipa/Pool/Anadolu Agency]

US President Joe Biden's upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia and Israel will have a powerful impact on the region, Israeli Foreign Minister, Yair Lapid, told US Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, by phone on Tuesday, Reuters reports. Lapid is expected to be serving as Israeli Prime Minister by the time Biden's trip begins on 13 July, after he and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett moved on Monday to disband their government and hold an early national election. "The visit will have significant implications for the region and the fight against Iran, as well as immense potential to significantly improve regional stability and security," Lapid told Blinken, according to an Israeli Foreign Ministry statement. Israeli Defence Minister, Benny Gantz, said on Monday […] Source

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