Middle East: Trump leaves tonight for Tel Aviv, tomorrow for Israel and then Egypt

Milan, 12 October (LaPresse) – US President Donald Trump is leaving tonight for Israel, where he will arrive tomorrow morning and stay for a few hours before heading to the summit in Sharm El-Sheikh. According to the schedule released by the White House, Trump will leave the White House for Tel Aviv at 9:30 p.m. Italian time tonight (3:30 p.m. Washington time). His arrival in Tel Aviv is scheduled for 8:20 a.m. Italian time (9:20 a.m. local time). At 9:45 a.m. Italian time (10:45 a.m. Israeli time), Trump will meet with the families of the hostages, while at 10 a.m. Italian time he will speak to the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament. His departure from Tel Aviv for Egypt is then scheduled for 12 noon Italian time, and the US president is expected to arrive in Sharm El-Sheikh at 12:45 p.m. At 2.30 p.m. local time (1.30 p.m. in Italy), Trump’s schedule includes participation in the “peace ceremony”, while his departure from Sharm El-Sheikh is scheduled for 4 p.m. Italian time, 5 p.m. local time.