In Mideast visit, Pope Francis makes symbolic gestures to both sides The Israeli-Palestinian conflict loomed large over Pope Francis’s visit to Israel and the West Bank.
At lunch with pope, Netanyahu stresses need for security fence Pope Francis met with Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he prepared to end his visit to Israel.
Pope visits Western Wall, Yad Vashem on final day of trip Pope Francis visited an array of religious sites and national memorials on his final day in Israel.
