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Parade of camels welcome Trump motorcade to Qatar

President Donald Trump and his motorcade were greeted by dozens of mounted camels after his plane landed in Qatar Wednesday morning as he continues his four-day trip to the Middle East. 

"We appreciate those camels," Trump said Wednesday while meeting with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. "I haven't seen camels like that in a long time. And really, we appreciate it very much."

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Camels in Qatar greeted President Donald Trump's motorcade.  (Fox News)

The motorcade traveling from the Doha airport to the Amiri Diwan, which serves as the central hub of the Qatari government, also included red Tesa Cybertrucks in an apparent nod to Tesla CEO and Trump ally Elon Musk, as well as men on horseback. 

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    President Donald Trump holds up a pen given by Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani as they exchange documents during a signing ceremony at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)

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    President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)

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    President Donald Trump is greeted by Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani as he arrives on Air Force One at Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.  (Alex Brandon/AP)

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    Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani welcomes President Donald Trump during an official welcoming ceremony at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)

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    President Donald Trump and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani gesture during a state dinner at Lusail Palace in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)

Trump signed a series of agreements with al-Thani Wednesday as part of the trip, including a purchasing agreement by Qatar for Boeing aircraft, as well as letters of intent and "joint cooperation" between Qatar and the U.S. 

Trump arrived to Doha Wednesday morning, and met with local leaders as well joined a Qatari State Dinner. 

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Wednesday's deals follow Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia Tuesday, when he signed a "strategic economic partnership" with Saudi Arabia for energy, defense, mining and space-based agreements that amount to $600 billion. Trump said the deal could lead to the creation of 2 million jobs in the U.S.

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    U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the day of a state dinner, at Lusail Palace in Lusail, Qatar, May 14, 2025. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)

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    Tesla CEO Elon Musk holds his hand on his heart as the U.S. national anthem is played at a state dinner hosted by Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani during a visit by U.S. President Donald Trump, at Lusail Palace in Lusail, Qatar, May 14, 2025. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)

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    U.S. President Donald Trump salutes next to Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani as the U.S. anthem is played on the day of a state dinner, at Lusail Palace in Lusail, Qatar, May 14, 2025.  (Brian Snyder/Reuters)

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    Qatar Emiri Air Force F-15s provide an honorary escort for Air Force One, carrying President Donald Trump, as it arrives in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (Alex Brandon/AP)

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Saudi Arabia also welcomed Trump with grand gestures, including sending fighter jet escorts to welcome Air Force One to the ground and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman greeting Trump on the tarmac. 

The Saudis also rolled out a mobile version of Trump's beloved fast-food joint, McDonald's, in Riyadh during his trip. 

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