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Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 30, 2015. Photo: Robert Bock via Wikimedia Commons.

Why the United Arab Emirates is uniquely stable among the Arab states

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The recent decision of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to sign a peace treaty with Israel should not have come as a complete surprise. For the UAE has stood out as one of the...
Israeli Minister of Defense Benny Gantz speaks to IDF Home Front Command soldiers on Sept. 14, 2020. Photo by Flash90.

Defense Minister Benny Gantz in Washington for talks to ensure Israel’s military edge

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In the wake of a reported U.S.-UAE deal in the works for the sale of F-35 fighter jets, Israel’s Defense Minister Benny Gantz departed for the United States on a brief 24-hour visit on...
A satellite image of the Arabian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and the Gulf of Oman, Dec. 30, 2001. Credit: NASA via Wikimedia Commons.

Iran’s Bahrain campaign enters a dangerous new phase

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The normalization of relations between Israel and Bahrain constitutes another significant and painful blow to Iran’s soft belly. However, unlike the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain is of particular historical, religious and political importance to...
Armani Hotel Dubai executive chef Fabien Fayolle. Photo by Aasiya Jagadeesh/ITP Images.

Armani Hotel Dubai to host first kosher restaurant in UAE

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On the heels of the Abraham Accords signed in Washington between Israel. Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates comes Armani/Kaf, the first kosher-certified dining destination in the UAW, which officially opened its doors on...
President Donald J. Trump walks with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2020, along the Colonnade of the White House on their way to sign the Abraham Accords at ceremonies on the South Lawn of the White House. Credit: Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour.

Emirati, Bahraini foreign ministers send Israel greetings for 5781

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“May it be a blessed year for realizing peace and stability in the region,” wrote Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani in response to his Israeli counterpart, Gabi Ashkenazi, who had sent a Rosh Hashanah...
A first-class suite on Emirates airline. Credit: Wikipedia.

Report: UAE national carrier Emirates to launch ‘Kosher Arabia’

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On the heels of the signing of the U.S.-brokered Abraham Accords between Jerusalem, Abu Dhabi and Manama this week—and ahead of the launch of direct Tel Aviv-Dubai flights—United Arab Emirates national carrier Emirates and Emirates Flight Catering are...
A view of the Haifa Port, on March 3, 2015. Photo by Marcelo Sus/Flash90.

Report: Dubai Ports World inks deal with Israel Shipyards

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The United Arab Emirates-based maritime company Dubai Ports World recently inked a deal with Israel Shipyards Ltd., Globes reported on Tuesday. According to the report, the two companies are planning to submit a joint bid for...
U.S. President Donald Trump, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Minister of Foreign Affairs for the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyani sign the Abraham Accords on the South Lawn of the White House, Sept. 15, 2020. Credit: Official White House Photo by Tia Dufour.

Abraham Accords are a paradigm shift of biblical proportions

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The signing of normalization agreements between Israel and Muslim-majority Sunni Gulf States the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain represents the end of an era of pan-Arab belligerence towards the Jewish state, and the formal...
Bank Hapoalim offices in the center of Tel Aviv, Aug. 4, 2015. Photo by Miriam Alster/Flash90.

Israel’s Bank Hapoalim forms working agreement with Emirates NBD

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Israel’s Bank Hapoalim announced on Monday that it had signed an agreement with Emirates NBD, the largest bank in Dubai. Bank Hapoalim said in a statement that its CEO, Dov Kotler, led a delegation to the United...
A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft. Credit: U.S. Air Force Photo/Alex R. Loyd.

Trump: ‘No problem’ selling F-35 jets to UAE, despite Netanyahu’s objections

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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he has no issue with the United Arab Emirates receiving F-35 fighter jets from America, despite objections from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “I would have no problem...