Tag: Abraham Accords
Former Trump Mideast envoy urges US control of Strait of Hormuz
The United States and its allies need to take control of the Strait of Hormuz in order to win the war against Iran, while some ground troops will be necessary to gain control of...
Stop chasing after the Saudis to join the Abraham Accords
Israeli diplomats like to speak of the difference between cold and hostile public comments toward the Jewish state uttered by their Arab and Muslim counterparts and warmer private ones. However, the reason—with the possible...
Kazakhstan to join Abraham Accords
Kazakhstan is reportedly joining the Abraham Accords, a set of agreements between Israel and Arab states, which U.S. President Donald Trump began brokering nearly five years ago in his first term.
“Is anyone getting tired...
Trump predicts Saudi Arabia will join Abraham Accords this year
Saudi Arabia will become part of the Abraham Accords, normalizing ties with Israel by the end of the year, U.S. President Donald Trump predicted in an interview about the Gaza ceasefire with Time magazine, the full...
Syrian president rejects joining Abraham Accords
Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa rejected the possibility of his country joining the Abraham Accords on Monday during his first visit to the United States.
Speaking with former CIA director David Petraeus at the Concordia summit...
Why Trump should consider the United Emirates of Gaza plan
The Trump administration has announced ambitious plans to transform Gaza into “the Dubai of the Mediterranean.” While the vision captures imaginations, it risks becoming another unfulfilled promise without the social infrastructure and concrete benchmarks...
Fulfilling the promise of the Abraham Accords
The Abraham Accords were not a fluke. They were the most transformative diplomatic breakthrough in the modern Middle East since the collapse of the Ottoman Empire—and they happened not by clinging to tired orthodoxy, but because...
Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has nominated U.S. President Donald Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize, citing his role in advancing peace initiatives in the Middle East.
Netanyahu handed Trump his letter to the Nobel...
Sa’ar: Israel seeks Gaza deal, expansion of Abraham Accords
Israeli is serious about reaching a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza and is interested in expanding the Abraham Accords, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar said on Monday.
Speaking alongside Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger—the first...
Witkoff: Hope for Iran deal, new Abraham Accords members
In a wide-ranging interview with CNBC on Wednesday, U.S. Special Envoy for Peace Missions Steve Witkoff expressed optimism about the prospects for a comprehensive peace agreement in the Middle East, signaling ongoing dialogue with Iran and...