Royal first as Prince William set to make official visit to Israel, Palestine and Jordan
The first ever official royal visit to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories will be made by Prince William this summer, Kensington Palace has said in an announcement that is already causing diplomatic tensions in the region. The Prince will also visit Jordan.
The Queen has never visited Israel or the Palestinian territories.
The Duke of Cambridge has never been to the region before and will be going without his wife Katherine, who is due to give birth to her third child in April....