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News and updates about Bahrain
Revealed: 'Deal of the century's' economic aspect
US peace plan aims to raise $50 billion, create one million jobs for Palestinian Authority Arabs.
Hamas blasts Bahrain summit for 'normalizing' ties with Israel
Gaza terror group vows to fight against US-led Bahrain summit both at home "and beyond".
Bahrain to permit Israeli journalists to enter country
Bahrain allows journalists from six different Israeli media outlets to enter country to cover US-led economic workshop in Manama.
'US lowering its expectations for Bahrain conference'
Journalist Yoni Ben Menachem says US decision not to invite Israel to Bahrain economic conference has implications for peace plan.
Israel will not be invited to US-led conference in Bahrain
US administration decides to leave Israel out of conference where economic part of peace plan will be presented to bring PA to the table.
Israel will attend Bahrain economic peace summit, FM confirms
Foreign Minister Yisrael Katz says Israel will take part in US-led economic peace workshop in Bahrain.
PA rejects initiatives from Bahrain conference
PA will not assist or facilitate realization of projects to be declared during upcoming US-led economic workshop.
Jordan and Morocco to participate in Bahrain Economic Conference
Two countries join Egypt, that has already announced it will take part in US initiated event; Israel has yet to receive official invitation.
Freedom from PLO and Hamas - the hope for Gaza and 'West Bank' Arabs
INTO THE FRAY: The Bahrain Conference: Failure foretold
US-led Bahrain conference to go on despite Israeli elections
State Department says news of new Israeli elections in September will not affect June economic conference in Bahrain.
Kushner to visit Jerusalem despite political turmoil
President Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner travels to Israel, Morocco, and Jordan to discuss US peace plan, Bahrain conference.
China and Russia to boycott Bahrain conference
Senior PLO official says China and Russia informed him they will not participate in US-led economic workshop in Manama.
Arab Allies want Israel to crush Hamas
PLO calls for boycott of Bahrain conference
PLO Executive Committee calls on world to boycott US-led economic workshop that will be held in Manama next month.
Hamas calls for boycott of Bahrain economic conference
Hamas urges PA to boycott economic conference in which US will release first part of peace plan.
Erekat reiterates: PA won't participate in Bahrain conference
PLO secretary general: Palestine’s full economic potential can only be achieved by ending the Israeli occupation.
UAE, Saudi Arabia to participate in US-led economic workshop
United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia will take part in workshop in Bahrain in which part of US peace plan will be presented.
Bahrain: Economic conference will help Palestinians
Bahrain says next month's peace conference is aimed at helping PA.
PA to boycott US-led conference on economic peace
PA minister says conference in Bahrain in which economic aspects of Trump peace plan will be unveiled is 'meaningless.'
'Don't negotiate on our behalf'
Senior Palestinian Authority official blasts plans to launch US Mideast peace plan at Bahrain event, says PA was never consulted.
"Bahrain leading the way in Arab Gulf's new ties with Israel"
Rabbi involved in establishing Jewish ties to Arab Gulf states touts Bahrain's hosting of US event rolling out Mideast peace plan.
Israeli delegation cancels visit to Bahrain
Israeli delegation to international economic conference in Bahrain withdraws one day before conference over security concerns.
Israelis to speak at Bahrain conference in April
Bahrain lawmakers protest plans for Israelis to speak at conference, set to take place despite refusal of Gulf state to recognize Israel.
Watch: Arab leaders back united front with Israel against Iran
Foreign Ministers from Bahrain, Saudi Arabia say Iran threatens the rest of the Middle East, undermines Arab-Israeli peace efforts.
Watch: Will Israeli prime minister be invited to Bahrain?
Bahrain foreign minister leaves possibility open. "I leave matters to when it happens."
Foreign Ministers of Iran and Bahrain spar over Israel
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister responds on Twitter to Iran's Foreign Minister who mocked John Bolton's trip to Israel.
Israel and Arab Gulf state relations: 'Extraordinary times'
Foundation for Ethnic Understanding head: When in modern Jewish history have you had forces of US, Israel, six Gulf states coming together?
Bahrain supports Australia's recognition of J'lem as capital
Bahrain says that 'Australia’s position does not hamper the legitimate demands of the Palestinians.' Erekat slams 'irresponsible policies'.
Bahrain criticizes Hezbollah over terror tunnels
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister says Hezbollah threatens Lebanon's stability by digging terror tunnels into Israeli territory.
Israel promoting diplomatic relations with Bahrain
Hours after Chad President visits Israel, Israeli official reveals that Israel is promoting relations with Bahrain.
Report: Israel's economy minister invited to Bahrain
Economy Minister Eli Cohen invited to attend tech conference in Bahrain. Invite comes after Netanyahu, Regev, & Kara visit Arab countries.
Oman: 'Israel is a fact of life'
Following Netanyahu's visit to Oman, nation says region should 'consider giving Israel equal treatment, Jews part of Islamic history'.
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain blacklist Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain add Revolutionary Guard Corps and senior officers from Quds Force to terror blacklists.
UNESCO won't discuss Jerusalem in Bahrain
UNESCO to go a full year without having passed any anti-Israel resolutions denying Jewish history.
Bahrain backs Israel's right to self-defense
Gulf Arab state voices support for Israel, following Iranian attack and Israeli retaliation. 'Israel has right to defend itself.'
Bahrain arrests 116 suspected terrorists
Bahrain arrests 116 people accused of belonging to a cell allegedly linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guards.
Dining with Bahrainis at a Jerusalem Mall
Bahrain NGO visits Jerusalem
First-ever visit by Bahraini delegation to Israel to promote peace angers PA.
Bahrain sentences 19 Shiites to jail over spying
Bahraini court sentences 19 Shiites to lengthy jail terms on charges of spying for Iran and plotting to overthrow the regime.
Bahrain accuses Iran of harboring terrorists
Bahrain, which often accuses Iran of planning attacks on its soil, says Iran is harboring 160 convicted terrorists.
Bahrain ruler denounces Arab boycott of Israel
Bahrain national orchestra performs Hatikva at Wiesenthal Center event. Gulf nation's king says subjects free to visit Israel.
Qatar files legal complaint against boycott
Qatar files complaint with World Trade Organization against trade boycott by four Arab countries.
Arab countries ready for dialogue with Qatar
Bahrain's foreign minister says four countries boycotting Qatar are ready for dialogue, if it agrees to certain demands.
Arab countries add to Qatar-related blacklist
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain add nine entities and nine individuals to blacklist over alleged links to Qatar.
Countries boycotting Qatar rescind their demands
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bahrain rescind their 13 demands of Qatar, vow more measures against it.
Qatar responds to Gulf states' demands
Qatar responds to list of demands from countries that severed ties with it.
Saudi Arabia and four allies extend deadline for Qatar
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt give Qatar 48 more hours to comply with their demands.
Bahrain to freeze accounts of Qataris
Bahrain's central bank orders local banks to freeze assets and bank accounts of blacklisted Qatar-linked individuals and entities.
Arab states blacklist entities associated with Qatar
Muslim Brotherhood leader Yusuf al-Qaradawi among 59 individuals blacklisted by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain.
FIFA votes in favor of Israel
FIFA Congress decides by large majority not to put Arab proposal to vote as Bahrain bans activist from raising Judea and Samaria.
Bahrain busts Iranian-linked terror cell
Bahrain breaks terrorist cell whose members trained in Iran.
Bahrain arrests 25 members of terror cell
Bahrain uncovers terrorist organization involved in prison breaks and attacks on security forces.
Hamas slams Bahrain over Hanukkah party
Video of Jews and Arabs dancing at Bahrain Hanukkah party circulated the web. In response, Hamas leaders say they are "amazed and deplored".
Hamas condemns Arab-Jewish Hanukkah celebration in Bahrain
Hamasoutraged by the video showing Bahraini citizens in kaffiyehs dancing with black-kippah-wearing Jews.
Hanukkah Miracle: Jews & Arabs dancing together in Bahrain
Hanukkah Miracle - Jews & Arabs dancing together while lighting the Menorah in Bahrain.
Bahrain minister in surprise tribute to Shimon Peres
Foreign Minister of Arab country pays tribute to Peres, inviting swift condemnation from colleagues, calling Peres a 'killer of children'.
Where is Pan-Arabism and where is Islam?
Iran, Hezbollah, call on Shiites to overthrow Bahrain's gov't
Shiites up in arms after Bahrainian government revokes citizenship of leading Shia cleric for involvement in unrest.
