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UAE reunites Yemenite Jewish family

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The United Arab Emirates facilitated the reunion of a Jewish Yemenite family that had been separated for 15 years. According to a report by the state-run Emirates News Agency on Saturday, the UAE helped by arranging travel...
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UAE successfully launches ‘Hope’ mission to Mars

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The United Arab Emirates announced the successful launch of its “Hope” mission to Mars on Sunday. The “Al Amal” (“hope” in Arabic) unmanned probe took off from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan, and has made contact...
This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Israeli, Emirati companies partner on research to combat COVID-19

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In a sign of improving relations, firms in Israel and the United Arab Emirates are expected to work together to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19). “In light of strengthening international cooperation in the fields of research,...
UAE Ambassador to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba. Credit: Embassy of the United Arab Emirates.

The UAE ambassador has no business threatening Israel

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Many Israeli media outlets hailed United Arab Emirates U.S. Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba’s decision to publish an article in Yediot Ahronot last Friday. Otaiba’s media fans proclaimed his piece—reportedly the brainchild of former Israeli and current top Democratic...
U.S. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (left), and his wife Deanie speak with UAE Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba at the 2013 World Affairs Council Global Education Gala held at the Ritz-Carlton in Washington, D.C., on March 7, 2013. DOD Photo By: U.S. Army Staff Sgt Sun L. Vega.

In unprecedented Hebrew op-ed, UAE official warns against Israeli sovereignty moves

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United Arab Emirates Ambassador to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba warned Israelis on Friday that the increasingly warm ties between the Jewish state and certain Arab countries would be harmed significantly if Jerusalem...
A United Arab Emirates Etihad cargo plane carrying Palestinian aid lands in Israel on June 9, 2020. Source: Twitter, Moni Shafir and IAA.

UAE flight lands in Israel with aid for Palestinians

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An Etihad Airways cargo plane from the United Arab Emirates landed in Israel on Tuesday evening, said Israel’s foreign ministry. “The aid will be transferred to Gaza and the by the U.N. and COGAT,”...
Dubai deputy police chief Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan Tamim. Source: Screenshot.

‘It’s time Gulf states normalized ties with Israel,’ says former top Dubai official

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Former Police Chief Lt. Gen. Dhahi Khalfan Tamim in Dubai sparked controversy over the weekend when, in a series of tweets, he called for Persian Gulf states and the rest of the Arab world...
UAE ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2008 on May 13, 2008. Photo: Imre Solt via Wikimedia Commons.

UAE: Israel should not annex West Bank territory

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A senior United Arab Emirates official tweeted on Monday that Israel should not move to annex parts of West Bank since it would damage the future peace process. “Continued Israeli talk of annexing Palestinian lands...
An Etihad Airways Airbus A380-861. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

UAE’s Etihad Airways makes first-known flight to Tel Aviv to deliver aid for Palestinians

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The United Arab Emirates’ Etihad Airways announced that it will fly to Israel to deliver coronavirus aid for the Palestinians, marking the first-known direct commercial flight between the two nations. “Etihad Airways operated a dedicated...
President Donald Trump meets with Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, and members of his delegation, Tuesday, March 14, 2017, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Shealah Craighead/White House.

Trump administration’s Mideast proposal receives subtle support from Muslim nations

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The words were barely out of U.S. President Donald Trump’s mouth—and the much-anticipated peace plan to resolve the century-old Israeli-Palestinian conflict for good was barely uploaded to the White House’s website—when the doomsayers and...