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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech regarding the newly revealed Trump peace plan at P.A. headquarters in Ramallah on Jan. 28, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Abbas rips Trump, Mideast peace plan at Arab League meeting in Cairo

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Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas and leaders of Arab countries expressed their disapproval over the newly revealed U.S. Mideast peace plan at the Arab League summit in Cairo over the weekend. “I am profoundly convinced...
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit speaks at the 2019 Munich Security Conference in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 17, 2019. Photo: Kuhlmann/ MSC via Wikimedia Commons.

Arab League chief accuses Iran of ‘destabilizing the Middle East’

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit blamed Iran earlier this week for the violent events in Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Lebanon. Speaking to Arab media outlets on Sunday, he said that Iran was endangering not...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a statement to the press regarding extending Israeli sovereignty to the Jordan Valley on Sept. 10, 2019. Photo by Hadas Parush/Flash90.

Arab world condemns Netanyahu’s annexation vow

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Representatives from across the Muslim world railed against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement on Tuesday that he plans to extend Israeli sovereignty to the Jordan Valley if elected on Sept. 17. Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas...
The Arab League flag. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Arab states pledge $100 million per month to Palestinians

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Arab finance ministers met at the Arab League in Cairo, Egypt on Sunday and pledged $100 million dollars a month to the Palestinians. The move comes just ahead of the U.S.-sponsored meeting scheduled to...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, with Russia's special representative for Syria Alexander Lavrentiev and Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin, in Jerusalem on Jan. 29, 2019. Credit: Amos Ben Gershom/GPO.

After eight years of civil war, the return of Syria to the Arab world

Nearly eight years into the civil war in Syria, the government forces led by Syrian President Bashar Assad—and supported by Russia, Iran and Hezbollah—have regained control  of the majority of Syria. As the war appears...
Leaders at the Warsaw summit, called “The Ministerial Conference to Promote a Future of Peace and Security in the Middle East.” Credit: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo/Twitter.

In Warsaw, even the group seating shows how much has changed in Israel-Arab relations

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A scene that would have seemed impossible just a few years ago took place this past week in Warsaw at the U.S.-led peace and security summit with 60 countries in attendance, including the United...
Joint Party Knesset members Jamal Zahalka (center) and Ahmad Tibi (right) attend a plenum session in the assembly hall of the Israeli parliament on Dec. 5, 2016. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Arab Knesset members meet with Arab League to discuss law defining Israel as Jewish

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The head of the Arab League hosted a delegation of Arab Knesset members from the Joint List party on Tuesday, who railed against a new Israeli nation-state law that defines Israel as a Jewish...