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FM Lapid inaugurates Consulate General of Israel in Dubai. Photo: GPO/Shlomi Amsalem.

In UAE, Lapid says that Israel seeks more peace deals in Middle East

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Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said on Wednesday during his visit to the United Arab Emirates that this “is just the beginning” for peace deals in the region. “Our hand is outstretched … I hope...
Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid at the ceremony opening the Israeli Embassy in Abu Dhabi, July 29, 2021. Photo by Shlomi Amsalem/GPO

Israeli foreign minister opens UAE Embassy: ‘The Middle East is our home, we’re here...

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Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid flew to the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday in a historic first official visit by an Israeli minister to the Gulf State. “What we are doing here today isn’t the...
H.E. Ali Rashid Al Nuaimi, chairman of the Defense Affairs, Interior and Foreign Relations Committee of the United Arab Emirates Federal National Council. Source: Twitter.

Emirati involved in Abraham Accords calls for Palestinians to be free from Hamas, Iran

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An Emirati who helped broker the Abraham Accords between Israel and four Arab countries wrote in an op-ed published by Newsweek on Monday that “it’s time” for Palestinians to be free from their stronghold of Iran and Hamas. “The...
View of the United Arab Emirates and the Persian Gulf. Credit: Pixabay.

American Jewish Committee opens first office in Arab country

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The American Jewish Committee announced that it has opened an office in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, making it the first office in an Arab country and the 13th overseas...
An agreement was signed in Abu Dhabi to launch a joint Israeli-Emirati water research program as part of a collaboration between the Israeli Watergen company and Baynunah, a sister company of Al Dahra Group, an Emirati agriculture group that specializes in food security, May 2021. Credit: Watergen.

Joint Israeli-Emirati water research program ready to open in Abu Dhabi

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An agreement was signed in Abu Dhabi to launch a joint Israeli-Emirati water research program as part of a collaboration between the Israeli Watergen company and Baynunah, a sister company of Al Dahra Group, an Emirati...
The new Holocaust exhibit at Dubai's Crossroads of Civilizations Museum. Source: Crossroads of Civilizations Museum/Facebook.

UAE becomes first Arab Gulf country to open Holocaust-education exhibit

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In a continuing cultural relationship with Israel and the United Arab Emirates as part of the Abraham Accords, a museum in the United Arab Emirates debuted an exhibition about the Holocaust that also aims...
The flags of the United States, United Arab Emirates, Israel and Bahrain projected on the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, on Sept. 15, 2020. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90.

Abraham Accords passes first real test with Gaza conflict, but obstacles remain

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The recent conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip emerged as the first real test for Muslim countries that established ties with Israel as part of the Abraham Accords. “The Abraham Accords passed...
National Library of Israel director Oren Weinberg (left) and Abdulla M. Alraisi, director of the National Archive of the United Arab Emirates at Abu Dhabi, sign a memorandum of understanding laying out various areas of collaboration between the two institutions, Credit: National Library of Israel/UAE National Archive.

UAE National Archives, National Library of Israel ink historic agreement

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The National Library of Israel (NLI) in Jerusalem and the National Archives of the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi have signed a historic memorandum of understanding (MoU), the two organizations announced in a...
Israel Aerospace Industries sent adelegation to Dubai, seeking local cooperation with government agencies, defense forces, local industries and academic initiatives in order to further expand the company’s activity in the Gulf region. Credit: IAI.

Dubai conference highlights online security, cooperation with Israel on cyber defense

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A cyber exhibition held in Dubai earlier this month drew the participation of Israel Aerospace Industries, and saw Israeli and Emirati professionals explore new ways to cooperate on cyber defense. The CyberTech exhibition, which took...

Holocaust remembrance in a Muslim country

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Marking Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day in an Arab country would once have been considered unthinkable. Yet this is exactly what a group of us did on April 7 at the Crossroads of Civilizations Museum in Dubai. The...