United Arab Emirates

Israel-UAE flights 'delayed to January'

Direct flights between Israel and the United Arab Emirates pushed off amid ongoing coronavirus lockdown.

MK Shlomo Karhi:

'Sovereignty not abolished, will yet happen'

MK Karhi sees UAE agreement in broad Knesset consensus as solemn event, not discussion of pros and cons. What about sovereignty? F-35 deal?

Israeli government to approve treaty with UAE

Peace agreement with UAE to be brought before Israeli government Monday for approval, ahead of ratification by full Knesset.

'Persuade other countries to join Israel agreement'

US President seeks to UAE Crown Prince about Abraham Accords, says other Middle East countries should follow the same path.

Iranian expert:

If Israel attacks Iran, we'll target UAE civilian installations

Says IRGC’s Quds Force is present in several countries in region.

Famous Israeli singer dances with Torah scroll in Dubai

'I'm proud to be an ambassador of music and art in the Emirates, where there's hope for a better world,' singer says.

Emirati and Israeli women meet in Dubai

Women met for the first time as part of the Gulf-Israel Women's Forum, a division of the UAE-Israel Business Council

Peace without price? This is what Netanyahu gives to the UAE

Diplomatic analyst Barak Ravid claims that the Emirates got two achievements: Abolition of annexation and consent to a Palestinian state.

Watch: Press conference of Israeli, UAE Foreign Ministers

The ministers visited the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin earlier.

UAE, Israel ministers historic meeting at Holocaust Memorial

Gabi Ashkenazi, UAE counterpart Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, and German FM Heiko Maas meet at Berlin Holocaust Memorial.

Foreign Minister Ashkenazi to meet Emirati counterpart

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi to visit Berlin, where he will hold talks with his counterpart from the United Arab Emirates.

First ever joint venture between Hadassah & Abu Dhabi hospitals

Two doctors, one from Jerusalem & another from Abu Dhabi, organized an international conference on pediatric intensive care.

Sukkah built in Dubai

Sukkah built in front of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai ahead of the Sukkot holiday which begins at sundown on Friday.

UAE to run for UN Security Council seat

United Arab Emirates announces candidacy for non-permanent seat on Security Council for 2022-2023.

UAE Foreign Minister reiterates support for 'two-state solution'

UAE Foreign Affairs Minister: Agreement with Israel froze annexation and opened prospects for regional peace.

A wrong message to Iran’s mullahs

The consensus is that the Iranian threat exists and the ballistic missiles it developed pose a serious risk to the security of Europe.Op-ed.

Report: Saudis urged UAE and Bahrain to sign with Israel

Report: Saudi Arabia quietly urged UAE and Bahrain to sign deal with Israel, but is unlikely to ink similar deal before US election.

Dubai Rabbinate releases 'glatt kosher' meals

For the first time ever, a kosher slaughter of poultry was carried out in Abu Dhabi.

Can the Palestinians get away with lying as they have for years?

One cannot underestimate the importance of the Arab states’ growing distaste for a Palestinian movement that has lied for too long. Op-ed.

First ever talks in Arabic between diplomats from Israel & UAE

Israel's ambassador to Azerbaijan, George Deek, met with his UAE counterpart in the capital city of Baku.

Emirati Investor Masaood Rahma Al Masaood on Israel-UAE business

i24NEWS speaks to Emirati Investor Masaood Rahma Al Masaood.

Rabbi Marc Schneier:

'Gulf states look to Israel to be their defender and protector'

Gulf advisor: 'These normalization ties will also bring wonderful opportunities for the Palestinians, particularly in the economic sphere.'

Report: US, UAE to commit to F-35 fighter sale by December

Trump admin. looking for ways to make F-35s visible to Israeli radar, report claims, US and UAE plan to sign deal by early December.

The strategic benefits of offering F-35s to the UAE

Some fear arming the UAE with F-35 fighters could imperil Israel's military edge. But it may actually offer some strategic benefits. Op-ed

Iranian politics goes military

The mullah's threats against those who veer from their view is a result of the military cult that prevents their being a normal state. Op-ed

UAE Foreign Minister greets Jews in Hebrew

Days after signing of normalization deals, UAE Foreign Minister tweets “Shana Tova” in Hebrew.

Shana Tova from the United Arab Emirates

Rabbi Levi Duchman, Rabbi of the UAE recorded  Rosh Hashanah greeting to the people of the UAE in Arabic

Armani Hotel Dubai to host first Kosher restaurant in the UAE

Armani Hotel Dubai to add new upscale kosher dining experience to the world’s tallest building.

'A total game-changer for Jewish travel to UAE'

Emirates Flight Catering announces MOU with CCL Holdings to set up a dedicated production facility for kosher food at its premises in UAE.

UAE amb to UN: 'Halting annexation' part of deal with Israel

"Halting the annexation is part of this agreement, in order to allow the viability of the two states solution."

Now can we praise Trump and Netanyahu - please?

The hoopla is over. Did Israel win or lose? Opinon.

Watch: Trump says even liberal media supportive of peace deals

Pres. Trump announced an FBI agent was pleading guilty in spying on President's campaign, touts Middle East peace deals.

Trump nominated for 2 Nobel Peace Prizes

The Washington Post reported Pres. Trump has been nominated for a second Nobel Peace Prize after Israel signed agreements with UAE/Bahrain.

ANALYSIS: No new dawn in the Middle East after Abraham Accords

Do the peace deals with UAE, Bahrain herald the beginning of a 'New Middle East' as predicted by Shimon Peres?

Historic day:

Watch: Signing of the Abraham Accords

Israel enters into peace agreement with Gulf states UAE and Bahrain in historic ceremony at the White House.'

Donald Trump: 'Won't be problem to sell F-35s to Emirates'

Hours before signing peace agreement, US President addresses issue that could hurt Israel's military advantage in Middle East.

Netanyahu did not have authority to sign UAE deal

Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi forced to step in over legal hurdle to signing of Abraham Accords in Washington today.

Report:

UAE-Israel deal to be phased in - to block sovereignty plan

Peace deal with UAE will reportedly be implemented in stages, to ensure Israel does not apply sovereignty in Judea and Samaria until 2024.

UAE now has Qatar in its rear-view mirror

Qatar lost its Arab leadership momentum due to its wrong decisions, such as embracing terror and Islamism. UAE has left it behind. Op-ed.

The Daily Portion / May we all reach for the stars

We are signing an historic peace treaty while preparing to enter a lockdown. How to explain the contrast?

Questions for American Jewish leaders about the Israel-UAE deal

Democracy demands US Jewish groups ask members what they think before taking drastic new positions, like UAE peace trumps sovereignty.Op-ed

UAE, Israel sign first banking deal

National Bank of Dubai signs memorandum of understanding with Israel's Bank Hapoalim 1 day before the signing of the USAE-Israel peace deal.

Content of peace deal to be revealed only after signing

Source in Israeli delegation to Washington says parties have agreed not to release details of peace agreement until it is signed.

UAE begins coronavirus vaccines

One day before signing peace agreement with Israel, UAE announces approving vaccine to give at-risk health care workers.

MK Nitzan Horowitz:

'Peace for relinquishing sovereignty and freezing construction'

Meretz Chair claims he learned UAE agreement also includes Judea/Samaria construction freeze. Source close to Prime Minister denies.

Emirates agreement requires government ratification

Legal advisor to PM's Office responds to allegations against signing political agreements not yet approved by ministers.

Live: Abraham Accords Special coverage

i24NEWS presents 2 days of live coverage after PM Netanyahu arrives in Washington to sign peace deal with the UAE.

Israeli tech start-ups take on the Emirates

Partnerships between Israeli tech start-ups and UAE investors promoted immediately following the announcement of the UAE-Israel deal.

PA: Normalization will not bring an end to the conflict

PA cabinet leader calls the establishment of relations between Bahrain and Israel a move that serves "colonial Israel".

'We have to leverage this historic moment'

Senior Advisor to Ambassador David Friedman speaks to Emiratis and Israelis: This historic occasion will be remembered.

Netanyahu family requests private jet to US

Prime Minister Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, say they want to fly to U.S. separately from Israeli delegation to the deal signing in DC.

Israeli airline to open direct Abu Dhabi flights

Israir Airlines says it plans to open direct flights between Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi after Israel and the UAE agreed to normalize relations.

The Mouse that Roared —PA/PLO style

The PA threatens the world- can't you hear the trembling? Me neither. Opinion.

Trump nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Fox & Friends discuss Trump's Nobel Peace Prize nomination, Biden's hypocrisy on anarchist violence in American cities.

ANALYSIS: Israel's changing position in the world

The list of countries interested in establishing or improving relations with Israel in a variety of ways is increasing rapidly.

US sale of F-35 jets to UAE 'blown up out of all proportion'

"All this talk of 'Israeli consent' is meaningless. The US makes up its own mind on who to sell arms to," says Israel's Energy Minister.

Meet the Israeli rabbi who will oversee kashrut in UAE

UAE eatery receives country's first kosher certificate.

Wasserman-Schultz warns sale of F-35s to UAE could hurt Israel

Senior Democratic congresswoman warns sale of stealth fighters to UAE would weaken Israel's qualitative edge.

PA waters down criticism of Israel-UAE deal

Draft resolution to be discussed by Arab League doesn't include call to condemn, or act against Israel-UAE deal.

UAE asks OU to certify kashrut throughout the Emirates

Orthodox Union accepts request from UAE government to oversee all kosher food in hotels as well as international events in the Emirates.