Obama nears Jerusalem

Obama’s chopper is coming in to land at Jerusalem’s Givat Ram stadium.

Marine One flies over Jerusalem on Wednesday, March 20 (image capture Channel 2)
Marine One flies over Jerusalem on Wednesday, March 20 (image capture Channel 2)

Raphael Ahren: About 15,000 police officers – including 35 on horseback — are taking part in securing the president’s visit, manning hundreds of patrol cars, motorcycles and other vehicles. One thousand Israeli, US and Jerusalem flags have been hung around the capital to greet Obama and his 600-strong entourage.

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