Pope begins visit to Israel

Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Israel today on an emotion-charged visit to the Holy Land hoping to improve relations with Jews and Muslims.

Mon, 11 May, 2009 - 10:51

Pope Benedict XVI arrived in Israel today on an emotion-charged visit to the Holy Land hoping to improve relations with Jews and Muslims.

He arrived in Tel Aviv after spending three days in neighbouring Jordan.

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