Dore Gold was doing something no Israeli diplomat had ever done: opening an official government mission in the United Arab Emirates. It was a small office at an obscure United Nations outpost — a …
Israel-UAE Accord Makes Palestine Deal More Likely, Envoy Says
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Ron Dermer says his country’s accord with the United Arab Emirates will “make an Israeli-Palestinian peace more likely.” He speaks on “Bloomberg Markets.” …
UAE-Israel Deal Creates Momentum for Israel-Palestine Talks: Spain
A deal making the United Arab Emirates the third Arab state to forge ties with Israel should provide momentum to seek a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine, Spain’s foreign minister said on …
Israel-UAE deal could open up U.S. weapons sales to Gulf kingdom, experts say
Normalized diplomatic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates could pave the way for more U.S. weapons sales to the Gulf Arab country, according to experts.
Editorial: An agreement between Israel and the UAE is welcome, but it’s not the ‘ultimate deal’
The agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced by the White House is welcome. Yet the region seems no closer to a “two-state solution” in which an independent Palestinian state …
It’s inevitable that Saudi Arabia and Israel will have ‘fully normalized’ relations: Jared Kushner
White House senior advisor and U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner discusses the “historic” agreement between the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
Palestinians warn Israel-UAE deal imperils Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque
Angry Palestinians in Jerusalem accused the United Arab Emirates of collaborating with Israel and endangering Al-Aqsa mosque – Islam’s third-holiest site – as they gathered for Friday prayers the day …
Oman says it supports UAE-Israel normalization of ties
Oman welcomed the historic normalization of ties between the United Arab Emirates and Israel amid growing signs the Gulf state could be eyeing a similar pact. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement …
Netanyahu thanks Oman, Bahrain, Egyptian leader for supporting UAE deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu thanks several Arab countries and leaders for publicly supporting Israel’s normalization pact with the United Arab Emirates announced yesterday. “I thank Egyptian …
As UAE hails Israel accord, silence from Saudi Arabia
As media and people in the United Arab Emirates hailed the Gulf state’s deal to normalise relations with Israel as a diplomatic victory that helps the Palestinians, silence reigned in Saudi Arabia, …