Posts Tagged: Israel and Arab World
Israel Hopes for Rapprochement With Fifth Muslim Country Before Trump Exit, Minister Says
Israel is working towards formalizing relations with a fifth Muslim country during US President Donald Trump's term, which ends next month, an Israeli government minister told Ynet...
Tunisia Says It Does Not Intend to Normalize Relations With Israel
Tunisia is not interested in establishing diplomatic relations with Israel and its position will not be affected by any international changes, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday. Morocco...
Trump ‘Overturned’ Mideast Peace Assumptions, US Envoy Tells UN Security Council
In an address to the UN Security Council on Monday during a monthly session on the Middle East, US Ambassador Kelly Craft asserted that President...
Israel Signals Openness to Future Joint Missile Defense With Gulf Partners
Israel could be open to future cooperation on missile defense with Gulf Arab states that share its concerns about Iran, a senior Israeli official said on Tuesday. But...
Israel, Morocco Agree to Normalize Relations in Latest US-Brokered Deal
Israel and Morocco agreed on Thursday to normalize relations in a deal brokered with US help, making Morocco the fourth Arab country to set aside...
Israel Can Link Middle East, European Ports, DP World Chairman Says
Israel is a logical, strategic link between ports in Europe and the Middle East, DP World's chairman said on Monday, estimating initial UAE-Israel bilateral trade...
Israel Expects $220 Million in Non-Defense Trade With Bahrain in 2021
Israel foresees $220 million in non-defense trade with Bahrain in 2021, the Economy Ministry said on Wednesday as it hosted a delegation from the Gulf state...
Report: Israel-Sudan Normalization at Risk of Collapsing
i24 News - The normalization agreement between Israel and Sudan signed on October 23 could be at risk of unraveling, the New York Times reported...
‘The Forgotten Refugees’: Annual Event Draws Attention to Plight of Jews Expelled From Arab Countries and Iran
Jewish groups around the world marked on Monday the Day of Commemoration for Jewish Refugees From Arab Countries and Iran. The annual event is meant to...
Israeli PM Netanyahu Says He Will Visit Bahrain Soon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he would visit Bahrain "soon" at the invitation of the Gulf state's Crown Prince Salman al-Khalifa. Bahrain followed...
Israeli Delegation Visits Sudan for Talks on Agriculture, Health Care Cooperation
Israel sent a first delegation to Sudan to discuss potential economic and humanitarian cooperation on Monday after the countries announced a US-brokered agreement on Oct 23...
Qatar FM: Normalization With Israel Undermines Palestinian Statehood Efforts
Qatar's foreign minister said on Monday Arab states that establish ties with Israel undermine efforts for Palestinian statehood, but it was in their own sovereign right to...
Bahrain Cabinet Approves Air Services MOU With Israel
Bahrain's government approved on Monday a memorandum of understanding with Israel, covering air services, the state-run agency of the Gulf country said. Bahrain and Israel signed in October a...
Israeli Minister Says Normalization Deals Need US President Tough on Iran
Saudi Arabia and Qatar are among countries slated to establish relations with Israel under a regional rapprochement launched by US President Donald Trump, an Israeli official said on...