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US President Joe Biden has said that he would use force to prevent Iran from acquiring or developing nuclear weapons, if all options fail. Palki Sharma tells you more.

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US President Joe Biden is all set to visit Saudi Arabia today, where he will meet the King and crown prince. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has announced that it will open its airspace to all air carriers, paving the way for more overflights to and from Israel.

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US President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid and UAE President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended the first-ever I2U2 virtual summit. The meeting aimed to encourage joint investments in six mutually identified areas such as water, energy, transportation, space, health, and food security.

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American President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid signed a joint strategic declaration in Jerusalem, in which the US vowed to prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.

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Palestinian security patrolled the streets of Bethlehem on Friday early morning ahead of U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to the occupied West Bank city.

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US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid discussed Iran's rapidly progressing nuclear programme during which Biden said that the United States will use all "national power" to stop Iran from getting nuclear weapon. Both leaders also signed a 'Jerusalem Declaration' against Iran.

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US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid held a joint press conference after both leaders signed a declaration against Iran. Listen in

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<p>Joe Biden is off to a "meme start" on his first visit to Israel during his Middle-East trip. The US President made another error in a speech in Israel, saying "honour of Holocaust" rather than "horror." Additionally, he mispronounces the name of the Jerusalem Holocaust Memorial Museum. His "mistakes" have caused a Twitter meme frenzy.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>"We'll continue to advance Israel's integration into the region," Biden said after Air Force One touched down at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv to a red-carpet welcome while underscoring Washington's "bone deep" connection to the Jewish state.&nbsp;</p>

<p>"I'm proud to say that our relationship with the state of Israel is deeper and stronger in my view than it's ever been. With this visit, we're strengthening our connections even further," the president said.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>On Wednesday, US&nbsp;President Joe Biden began a Middle East tour in Israel. As they prepare to take on their shared enemy, Iran, both parties committed to further integrating the Jewish state in the area. Biden, whose first overseas trip as president will also take him to Saudi Arabia, pledged his full support for Israel, which has recently established ties with a number of Arab nations and seeks to do the same with Riyadh.</p>

<p>"We'll continue to advance Israel's integration into the region," Biden said after Air Force One touched down at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv to a red-carpet welcome while underscoring Washington's "bone deep" connection to the Jewish state, as reported by AFP. "I'm proud to say that our relationship with the state of Israel is deeper and stronger in my view than it's ever been. With this visit, we're strengthening our connections even further," the president said.&nbsp;</p>

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Joe Biden is off to a "meme start" on his first visit to Israel during his Middle-East trip. The US President made another error in a speech in Israel, saying "honour of Holocaust" rather than "horror.

Joe Biden is off to a "meme start" on his first visit to Israel during his Middle-East trip. The US President made another error in a speech in Israel, saying "honour of Holocaust" rather than "horror." Additionally, he mispronounces the name of the Jerusalem Holocaust Memorial Museum. His "mistakes" have caused a Twitter meme frenzy. Biden leaves crowd in STUNNED silence during official Israel visit after telling them to “keep alive the honor of the Holocaust” after his brain BREAKS pic.twitter.com/xS6FFOtf0x — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) July 13, 2022 × "We'll continue to advance Israel's integration into the region," Biden said after Air Force One touched down at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv to a red-carpet welcome while underscoring Washington's "bone deep" connection to the Jewish state. "I'm proud to say that our relationship with the state of Israel is deeper and stronger in my view than it's ever been. With this visit, we're strengthening our connections even further," the president said. Also Read: New Zealand ranked second-worst place in world to move by immigrants: Survey On Wednesday, US President Joe Biden began a Middle East tour in Israel. As they prepare to take on their shared enemy, Iran, both parties committed to further integrating the Jewish state in the area. Biden, whose first overseas trip as president will also take him to Saudi Arabia, pledged his full support for Israel, which has recently established ties with a number of Arab nations and seeks to do the same with Riyadh. "We'll continue to advance Israel's integration into the region," Biden said after Air Force One touched down at Ben Gurion airport near Tel Aviv to a red-carpet welcome while underscoring Washington's "bone deep" connection to the Jewish state, as reported by AFP. "I'm proud to say that our relationship with the state of Israel is deeper and stronger in my view than it's ever been. With this visit, we're strengthening our connections even further," the president said. (with inputs from agencies) WATCH WION LIVE HERE You can now write for wionews.com and be a part of the community. Share your stories and opinions with us here.

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Israel's caretaker Prime Minister Yair Lapid is in Paris for first one-to-one talks with the French president Emmanuel Macron. The latter received Lapid at the Élysée Palace, the talks will largely focus on the revival of nuclear talks.

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In his first ever foreign trip as the Israeli caretaker, Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.

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