U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has wrapped up a three-day visit to Israel and the Palestinian territories.
U.S. Secretary of State Visits the Middle East
![Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in the West Bank city of Ramallah, April 7, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/02f044bd-d253-44b4-871c-2a23793271ab_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in the West Bank city of Ramallah, April 7, 2013.
![U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu at Ciragan Palace in Istanbul, April 7, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/f1f9e95d-9de4-4e52-a216-da0022871fc0_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu at Ciragan Palace in Istanbul, April 7, 2013.
![U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his wife Teresa Heinz Kerry board a second plane after their original aircraft had mechanical problems at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland April 6, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/641ab29c-de8b-477f-b506-387bd4d43260_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his wife Teresa Heinz Kerry board a second plane after their original aircraft had mechanical problems at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland April 6, 2013.