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Israeli soldiers participate in a general rehearsal for U.S. President Joe Biden's visit, at the Ben Gurion Airport near Tel Aviv, July 12, 2022. Photo by Yossi Aloni/Flash90.

Israel and US to sign ‘Jerusalem Declaration’ solidifying strategic partnership

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Ahead of U.S. President Joe Biden’s arrival on Wednesday for his first visit to Israel as president, to be followed by a visit to Saudi Arabia, senior Israeli officials speaking with reporters on background...
From left: Israel Bonds national and international chairman of the board Howard L. Goldstein, Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Dani Naveh at the Israeli President's Residence. Credit: Midabrim Communications.

New president and CEO of Israel Bonds looks to the future

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Dani Naveh worked for peace during his political career, and now, as the president and chief executive officer of Israel Bonds, he has the opportunity to enjoy its fruits. In May, Naveh—a former Likud Party...
Israel concludes its first successful trial of ground-based laser interception system 4 on April 14, 2022. Credit: Courtesy of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems.

Gantz: Israeli arms exports to Arab states surged after Abraham Accords

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Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz revealed on Wednesday that arms sales to Arab countries spiked since the signing of the Abraham Accords in the fall of 2020. Israeli defense and military officials have held more...
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett leads a Cabinet meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on June 26, 2022. Photo by Yoav Dudkevitch/POOL.

What’s ahead for Israel?

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Events have been moving swiftly since Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Foreign Minister Yair Lapid announced on June 20 their intention to dismantle the government. Two days later, the Knesset voted by a...

Israeli journalist feels embraced in her new home in Dubai

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Right after the Abraham Accords were signed in September 2020, Israeli television journalist Michal Divon felt she had to contribute somehow to the expanding relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. In a recent Zoom interview,...
Saudi Arabia. Credit: Pixabay.

Lipstadt to begin first global tour as anti-Semitism envoy with trip to Saudi Arabia

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The U.S. State Department announced on Thursday that Special Envoy for Monitoring and Combating Anti-Semitism Deborah Lipstadt will embark on an 11-day trip on June 26—the first of two international trips, beginning with a...
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of U.S. President Donald Trump, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on May 22, 2017. Photo by Mendy Hechtman/Flash90.

Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump visit Israel, pray at Western Wall in Jerusalem

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Jared Kushner, a senior adviser and envoy to the Middle East in the Trump administration—also the son-in-law of former President Donald Trump—and his wife, Ivanka Trump, visited the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Wednesday. They...
Flags with FIFA and Qatar 2022 World Cup logo waving in the wind. Credit: rarrarorro/Shutterstock.

Israelis get approval to head to Qatar for World Cup

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Add another Gulf destination has opened to Israeli citizens, at least for a month. Despite a lack of diplomatic relations between Doha and Jerusalem, Israelis will have the opportunity to travel to Qatar for the 2022...
Ali Rashid al-Nuaimi (third from left), chairman of the Defense, Interior and Foreign Affairs Committee in the United Arab Emirates; Chairman of the Israeli parliament Mickey Levy (third from right); and a delegation of members of the United Arab Emirates parliament at the Knesset in Jerusalem on Feb. 7, 2022. Photo by Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90.

UAE free-trade deal not only first with Arab country, but fastest in Israel’s history

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It was the fastest free-trade agreement negotiated in Israel’s history. Signed on May 31 in Dubai between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, it comes only two years after they signed a historic pact establishing diplomatic...
Israeli Economy Minister Orna Barbivai (third from left) and UAE Economy Minister Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri (fourth from left) at the signing of a free-trade agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, in Dubai on May 30, 2022. Source: Twitter.

Israel and UAE sign historic free-trade agreement

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Israel and the United Arab Emirates signed a free trade agreement on Tuesday in Dubai. The deal is the first of its kind between Israel and an Arab state. Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid hailed...