President Rody Duterte meets with around 1,400 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who greeted him and the Philippine delegation with loud cheers at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte strikes his signature pose with the members of his cabinet as they meet with the Filipino community in Israel at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018.

Filipinos based in Israel greet President Rodrigo Roa Duterte with loud cheers upon his arrival at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem to meet with the Filipino community on September 2, 2018.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte interacts with the Filipinos based in Israel as he met with them at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte turns emotional as a performer sings one of his favorite songs, 'You Raise Me Up' during his meeting with the Filipino community in Israel at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018. Also in the photo is Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte shows a gesture of respect as he takes center stage during his meeting with the Filipino community in Israel at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018.

Sec. Bong Go of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President waves to the crowd as President Rodrigo Roa Duterte recognizes his presence during his meeting with the Filipino community in Israel at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte applauds as he witnesses the program proper during his meeting with the Filipino community in Israel at the Ramada Hotel in Jerusalem on September 2, 2018. Joining the President on stage are Sec. Bong Go of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President, Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio, Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano, and Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea.

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio are given a warm welcome by officials from the State of Israel upon their arrival at the Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel on September 2, 2018.