Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured the US President Donald Trump, who arrived in Israel from Saudi Arabia,  of the readiness to support his regional peace initiatives, The Jerusalem Post reported.

Benjamin Netanyahu greeted Trump alongside Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, and described his visit as "truly historic".

"Never before has the first foreign trip of a president of the United States included a visit to Israel. Israel shares you commitment to peace, we've already made peace with Egypt Jordan. Israel's hand is extended in peace to all our neighbors, including the Palestinians,” he noted, adding "I hope one day an Israeli Prime Minister will be able to fly from Tel Aviv to Riyadh."