Donald Trump visits Middle East

Donald Trump is due to arrive in Saudi Arabia shortly, at the start of the first major tour since he returned to the White House. The emphasis during his visit to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates is expected to be on trade.

The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees has warned that Israel’s ongoing blockade along the Gaza Strip is causing "irreparable harm" to the lives of Palestinians within Gaza. Unrwa's Commissioner-General, Philippe Lazzarini has been speaking to our International Editor, Jeremy Bowen and told him
Israeli authorities were denying children their basic right to learn and accused them of a "blatant disregard of international law".

Presenters: Rob Young and Lukwesa Burak

(Photo: A street is decorated with flags of Saudi Arabia and the US ahead of the US President's visit to Riyadh. Credit: Ali Haider/EPA-EFE)