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Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri speaks at a rally in Gaza on Aug.18 2014. Photo by Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90.

Netanyahu’s visit to Saudi Arabia is ‘dangerous,’ warns Hamas

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Hamas on Monday lambasted the Saudis for agreeing to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling the move an “insult” to the Palestinian cause. Senior Hamas official Sami Abu Zuhri, a spokesman for the...
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu meet in Jerusalem on Aug. 24, 2020 Credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Netanyahu, Mossad chief fly to Saudi Arabia to meet with the crown prince

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made an unannounced trip to Neom, Saudi Arabia on Sunday to meet with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, a senior official...

Pompeo to JNS: ‘Trump administration will continue to be a force for good’

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Under the stewardship of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, the administration in Washington has taken new approaches to American foreign policy, particularly in the Middle East. The results have been profound, culminating in three...
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Watershed Moment for the Middle East

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Israel’s new agreements with the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Sudan, new agreements for airline overflights of countries with which Israel has no new peace or economic pacts, a new aviation agreement with Jordan...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at a press conference in Jerusalem on Nov. 19, 2020. Photo by Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Netanyahu lauds Pompeo, Trump administration for ‘unprecedented heights’ of US-Israel alliance

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday thanked U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for his “personal friendship and everything that went along with it.” Emerging from what he called a “very intimate and productive...
Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi with Bahraini Foreign Minister Al-Zayani at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Jerusalem on Nov. 17, 2020.

Bahrain and Israel agree to open mutual embassies by year’s end

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The foreign ministers of Israel and Bahrain announced that the two countries, which signed normalization agreements in September as part of the Abraham Accords, will open embassies in their respective countries by the end...
Ritz-Carlton Manama in Bahrain. Credit: Courtesy of Ritz-Carlton Manama.

OU works with Ritz-Carlton Manama to facilitate kosher food for residents, tourists

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Beginning this month, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Manama, Bahrain, will become the first hotel in the kingdom to offer kosher certified food through the help of Orthodox Union (OU) Kosher, the world’s largest kosher...
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Applying the Abraham Accords to the Temple Mount

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During a weekly lesson delivered from the Al-Aqsa Mosque on the Temple Mount in the wake of the beheading of French school teacher Samuel Paty, Palestinian Islamic scholar Sheikh Issam Amira stated that “it...
Flydubai Boeing 737-800. Credit: Wikipedia.

UAE airline to start direct flights to Israel, no visa necessary

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United Arab Emirates’ low-cost airline carrier flydubai announced on its website that it would begin direct flights twice a day to Israel starting on Nov. 26. Chief executive officer at flydubai Ghaith Al Ghaith said...
A view of Khartoum, Sudan. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

How normalization with Israel represents a welcome boost for Sudan (and vice versa)

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Khartoum, Sudan, was the setting for the infamous Arab League summit in 1967 that produced the Khartoum Resolution known as “The Three Nos”: no negotiations with Israel, no peace with Israel, no recognition of...