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Has declared us support for palestinian independence, the palestinians feel their cause has dropped off the political agenda. since israel has started signing normalisation deals with new arab countries. the us is committed to reinforcing those. and then he flies to saudi arabia. more difficult conversations there with arab gulf leaders, other leaders coming in as well and they want to know what the us will do about iran and there will be delicate conversations with oil producing countries about what can be done to lower global oil prices. the first instalment of direct payments from the gover...

That was the us secretary of state speaking from that summit taking place in israel. our middle east correspondent yolande knell has more on the historic summit. this is the first time israel has been able to host. it has now gone up to four arab foreign ministers that are going tojoin the arab foreign ministers that are going to join the foreign ministers from the united arab emirates, bahrain and morocco, all countries with which israel has had one of these us brokered normalisation deals, the so—called abraham accords, in the past year also, egypt will be here, the egyptian foreign minist...

The us secretary of state, antony blinken, is in israel for a historic summit with four arab countries. the meeting at a venue in the negev desert is the first that israel has hosted with senior officials from so many arab governments. it follows the signing in recent years, of us—brokered years of us—brokered deals to normalise ties. our middle east correspondent yolande knell has more on the historic summit. this is the first time that israel has been able to host, in israeli territory, so many top officials from arab countries. it's now gone up to four arab foreign ministers that are go...

Which is based around social and economic policies. it's going to continue on some foreign policy issues, looking for more normalisation deals, better relations with other arab countries and particularly retaining a hard line when it comes to iran. yolande, i'd like to ask a question that was last asked, ithink, in 1999, when mr netanyahu lost power to ehud barak — is this it for benjamin netanyahu? i mean, he has said in his speech earlier that he has come back twice before from being knocked into opposition. he is going to be a formidable opposition leader, somebody also who controls a qua...