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Energy Minister Israel Katz (l) meets UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan Al Jaber in Abu Dhabi, Aug. 13, 2023. Credit: Twitter.

Israel Katz first minister in Netanyahu gov’t to visit UAE

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Energy Minister Israel Katz on Sunday became the first Cabinet member to visit the United Arab Emirates since the Netanyahu-led government came to power in December. The minister is in Abu Dhabi to discuss a...
The market in Dubai, UAE, on Dec. 15, 2022. Photo by Nati Shohat/Flash90.

Israel, UAE sign economic cooperation agreement

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The Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) has taken a significant step towards expanding economic cooperation between the United Arab Emirates and Israel by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the Manufacturers’ Association of...
Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the Abu Dhabi Space Debate during a visit to the United Arab Emirates, Dec. 5, 2022. Credit: Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO.

Herzog visits the UAE after historic trip to Bahrain

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday touched down in the United Arab Emirates, kicking off the second day of his state visit to the Gulf. Herzog was greeted at the airport by Emirati Foreign Minister...
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,...
Difficulty in international talks concerning re-entry into a nuclear deal with Iran. Credit: Thorsten Schmitt/Shutterstock.

Iran at top of agenda during Bennett’s surprise trip to UAE, say observers

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Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett made a surprise visit to the United Arab Emirates on Thursday morning at the invitation of its president, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. While the trip caught some observers off-guard,...
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...
Portraits of United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in Fujairah, UAE. Credit: Philip Lange/Shutterstock.

Jewish, Israeli and US leaders offer condolences following death of UAE president

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As world leaders send their condolences to the United Arab Emirates after the death on Friday of its president—73-year-old Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan—American and Israeli Jews recalled the special relationship that has...
Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER at Brisbane International Airport, Feb. 21, 2008. Credit: Kwlothrop/Wikipedia.

Emirati airlines pull out of Israel’s Independence Day flyover

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United Arab Emirates airlines Etihad and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi announced on Tuesday that they will not be participating in a flyover of civilian aircraft as part of Israel’s Independence Day celebrations on May...