News for Abu Dhabi Lapid affixes mezuza at new embassy in Abu Dhabi, thanks Netanyahu for Abraham AccordsForeign Minister Lapid offers his thanks to former PM Netanyahu for Abraham Accords, unveils new Israeli embassy in United Arab Emirates. FM Yair Lapid to make first-ever official visit of Israeli government minister to the UAEDuring two-day visit, Lapid will preside over opening of Israeli embassy in Abu Dhabi, consulate in Dubai. Israel to open economic attaché office in Abu DhabiThe office will aim to attract foreign investment and boost economic relations with Gulf states and the broader Arab world. Netanyahu visit to UAE cancelled at last minutePMO says delay in Jordan approving flight path led to decision to cancel visit to Abu Dhabi. New date not yet set. Netanyahu to make first trip to UAE tomorrowIsraeli PM to fly to Abu Dhabi Thursday, meet with Crown Prince of the UAE in historic visit to the Arab Gulf. Israel pulls out of UAE military expo citing Iran threatIsrael pulled out of biggest regional military expo featuring 900 companies from over 50 countries in Abu Dhabi due for fear of attack. Israeli delegation backs out of arms fair due to fears of Iranian attackIsraeli delegation, scheduled to participate in Abu Dhabi arms fair, cancels participation due to fears Iran will avenge scientists' deaths. United Arab Emirates airline Etihad removes video about IsraelAbu Dhabi's airline, Etihad Airways, forced to remove promotional video after recommending passengers visit 'Second Temple'. First ever joint venture between Hadassah & Abu Dhabi hospitalsTwo doctors, one from Jerusalem & another from Abu Dhabi, organized an international conference on pediatric intensive care. Netanyahu's secret meeting in Abu DhabiTwo years ago, Prime Minister Netanyahu secretly traveled to the UAE for a meeting with the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. Watch: Blowing the shofar in Abu DhabiIsraeli delegation holds morning shaharit prayers in United Arab Emirates capital city ahead of talks with UAE leaders. UAE crown prince: We're committed to a Palestinian stateAbu Dhabi crown prince says agreement with Israel is a sovereign decision in the favor of peace. Netanyahu speaks to captain of first Israel-UAE flight'You are now about to open the door to a different kind of peace – peace with investments, peace with tourism, peace with very many fruits' Historic Israeli flight to UAE lands in Abu DhabiFirst commercial flight from Israel to Arab Gulf lands in Abu Dhabi. US, Israeli delegations to be met by welcoming ceremony ahead of talks. UAE plane with assistance for PA lands in IsraelFor second time, Etihad cargo plane carrying coronavirus aid for the PA lands at Ben Gurion Airport. Torah class in the United Arab EmiratesJewish communities of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, hold largest-ever Torah conference in Arab world. Plane arrives from Abu Dhabi to Israel for first timeEtihad Airways plane lands in Israel after direct flight from Abu Dhabi. Medical equipment for PA on plane. Israeli Foreign Minister visits Abu DhabiFirst trip by a senior Israeli minister to an Arab country immediately following the Bahrain conference. Rabbi invited to Abu Dhabi by the PopeFoundation for Ethnic Understanding President Rabbi Marc Schneier hails recognition of Jewish community of Dubai. What was Gabbay doing in Abu Dhabi?Labor party chairman reportedly secretly visited Abu Dhabi last month and met with senior UAE officials. Israeli journalist interrogated in Abu DhabiA Channel 2 journalist attempting to cover the Judo Grand Slam in Abu Dhabi interrogated by Emirati security forces for thirteen hours Minister heads to Dubai as Israel makes diplomatic push in GulfIsraeli minister calls for 'peace and security' during visit to Dubai, the latest event in Israel's bid for closer ties with Gulf states. Watch: Israeli minister visits Grand Mosque of Abu DhabiCulture Minister Miri Regev invited to visit largest mosque in United Arab Emirates. UAE judo competition to treat Israelis equallyAbu Dhabi Grand Slam reinstated after its organizers promise equal treatment to Israeli athletes. Israel wins 2 gold medals at Abu Dhabi ju-jitsu competitionIsraeli team takes home medals as country erased from map, national anthem not played at international competition. 'We scored a knockout against boycotters'Minister Miri Regev praises Israeli Judo team's performance in Abu Dhabi, despite the tournament's refusal to recognize Israel. Report: UAE will stop discrimination against Israeli athletesIsraeli athletes participating in Abu Dhabi judo tournament will be permitted to do so with Israeli flag and Israeli national symbols. Israeli Judoka wins gold medalIsraeli Tal Flicker takes gold at Judo Grand Slam in Abu Dhabi after Arab nation bans participants from wearing Israeli flags. Israelis can’t have flag in Abu Dhabi judo tournamentIsraeli judokas participating in the Grand Slam event in Abu Dhabi will not be able to compete under their country’s flag or hear 'Hatikva.' U.S. lifts laptop ban on flights from Abu DhabiUnited States lifts ban on laptops in cabins on flights from Abu Dhabi after Etihad Airways complies with tighter security measures. UAE: Israeli mission doesn't reflect policy changeUAE stresses that Israeli diplomatic mission in Abu Dhabi will be solely connected to UN's renewable energy agency.Israel to open representative mission in UAEForeign Ministry confirms Israel to work in Abu Dhabi to find source of renewable energy, despite longstanding official enmity. John Kerry to visit Israel in Middle East tripUS Secretary of State to visit Israel for first time since last summer. Israeli judo glory in Abu Dhabi - minus the flagsIsraeli judaokas bag two bronze medals but are forced to be flagless; 'I won and broke out in tears, it hurt me so much.' Regev vows to fight UAE 'sports boycott' on IsraelSports Minister responds furiously to Israeli judaokas being forced to compete without flag, promises 'I intend to fight it.' UAE Jails Aussie Woman for 'Bad Words' on FacebookAustralian posts anonymous photo of car blocking disabled spaces, and now has her 'life in the hands of chaos. I'm terrified.' UAE Woman Sentenced to Death for Killing AmericanMurderer stabbed US teacher to death in shopping mall bathroom stall, hours within planting bomb by home of Egyptian-American. UAE Rejoins Coalition, Puts Fighter Jets to JordanAfter Jordanian pilot burned UAE pulled out, but now it appears to be redoubling efforts to smash ISIS terrorists. Kuwait Boycotts Conference Because of IsraelKuwait boycotts regional conference on renewable energy because of the presence of a "Zionist" delegation. Shalom to Head Israeli Delegation to UAEMinister of Energy and Water's visit to Abu Dhabi conference marks the first visit of an Israeli delegation to the UAE since 2010. Soccer Team Leaves Star Israeli Player BehindStar Israeli-national soccer player Dan Mori banned from Abu Dhabi due to nationality. Dutch politician slams 'cowardly' decision. Dubai: American Detained Over Parody VideoUS citizen being held in maximum security prison, with no end in sight, over YouTube parody video about UAE teenagers. Mysterious New Mission Reportedly Opens in GulfFinance Ministry costings indicate a diplomatic mission in the Gulf, but Israel officially has none. Gulf Twitter Prosecutions Reach Abu DhabiTwitter users in the six Gulf Arab monarchies are on notice: say what you think at your own peril. |
