![]() UAE postpones Israeli visa exemption by half year due to coronavirusIsraelis traveling to UAE will need to secure tourist visa prior to flight, UAE announces, as coronavirus pandemic continues.![]() Government approves: Hotel isolation for returnees from UAE and BrazilAnyone returning from the UAE and Brazil will be required to isolate in a hotel as of 1:00 a.m. on Monday.![]() Hamas credits Abbas rival for aid to GazaHamas thanks Mahmoud Dahlan, longtime rival of PA chairman, for his help in securing assistance to Gaza from the UAE.![]() Two Jewish families brought together after years of seperationUAE officials facilitated the reunification of two Yemenite Jewish families separated by decades of war and financial woes.![]() Watch: Iranian cell plotting to attack Israelis nabbed in DubaiUAE intelligence agencies have reportedly arrested an Iranian terrorist cell planning to target Israeli tourists.![]() UAE denies thwarting attempted Iranian terrorist attackUAE says reports in Israel that it foiled attempted Iranian attack in Dubai "are wholly false".![]() Seven reasons for the ‘post-jihadist’ milieuNumerous factors have come together to help the Arab world transition out of the era of jihadism and into a mode of progress.Opinion.![]() UAE'S leading telecom group Etisalat launches Israel-based i24NEWS channelsEtisalat announces launch of i24NEWS on eLife and Switch TV channels![]() Report: UAE thwarted Iranian terror attack in DubaiThe attack was to take place on the anniversary of the killing of top commander Qassem Soleimani.![]() Watch: 2021 Burj Khalifa fireworks in DubaiImpressive fireworks display lights up the sky over Dubai as 2021 begins.![]() IAF Commander opposes US sale of F-35 to UAEAir Force commander says a situation in which more advanced aircraft are moving in the region is less ideal for Israel.![]() Report: Israel and UAE working together to terminate UNRWAUAE officials reportedly considering to let UN agency for "Palestinian refugees" to "gradually disappear."![]() Historic visit of the Sephardic Chief Rabbi, Harav Yitzhak Yosef, to the UAEUAE's Religious Tolerance Minister tells Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef: "We're all family here."![]() Delegation from UAE, Bahrain concludes 'historic' Israel visitArutz Sheva speaks with delegation member, who describes some of highlights of the trip - including the Western Wall and a Shabbat dinner.![]() UAE pro-Israel activist on 1st visit: 'Felt like celebrities'Emirati social media activist Majid Al Sarrah on his 1st Israel visit, trip to Kotel: 'I thank God for being there.'![]() 'Do not appoint Avi Dichter as UAE ambassador'Human rights organizations in Gaza urge Arab League to speak out appointment of Avi Dichter as Israeli ambassador to the UAE.![]() Watch: Doves of peace released in DubaiRabbis, imams, and businessmen release doves in honor of peace treaty between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.![]() Watch: Arabs from Gulf states light Hanukkah candles at Western WallWestern Wall rabbi to healthcare workers and doctors: You teach us every day what heroism is.![]() From Samaria to supermarkets and hotels in DubaiHoney and olive oil from Samaria will be sold in supermarkets in Dubai, wine in hotels. Shomron mayor: 'New page in business.'![]() Arab billionaire: Family unity before businessEntrepreneur Mohamed Alabbar says normalization with Israel is about more than business. 'Can we meet each other first?'![]() UAE soccer association to sign agreement with IsraelUAE’s soccer association announces it will sign a memorandum of understanding with the Israeli soccer association on Monday in Dubai.![]() Watch: UAE, Bahrain ambassadors join Israeli ambassador for Hanukkah candle lightingAmbassador Ron Dermer holds virtual Hanukkah candle lighting with the Ambassadors of Bahrain and the UAE to the US.![]() UAE, Bahrain welcome Morocco-Israel agreementCountries which previously normalized ties with Israel welcome Morocco's announcement that it is doing the same.![]() Senate rejects efforts to block F-35, drone sale to UAEUS Senate votes down motions to block Trump administration's plan to sell drones and F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates.![]() Israel and UAE team up to help the homelessEmployees of Israeli and UAE embassies in Washington prepare kits to be distributed to over 100 homeless people in the US capital.![]() Israeli baker offers 'Abu Dhabi' doughnut for HanukkahPastry chef offers doughnut made with dates from the UAE, nougat and cream filling, topped with a golden leaf.![]() UAE approves Chinese COVID vaccine with 86% efficacy rateUAE's own analysis showed vaccine to be 100% effective in preventing moderate & severe cases.![]() Will the UAE be defined a 'red country'?Health Ministry reportedly considering changing status of UAE after 17 Israelis who visited there contracted coronavirus.![]() Israeli ambassador: Israel is very comfortable with sale of F-35s to UAEAmbassador Ron Dermer says he is more concerned about US possibly returning to Iran deal than about its sale of F-35 jets to the UAE.![]() Historic agreement brings Samaria to DubaiDelegation from Samaria signs agreement in Dubai to export Samaria honey, wine, olive oil, and tahini to the UAE.![]() Israel represented at largest digital exhibition in Middle EastArutz Sheva reports from Gitex exhibition in Dubai: 'Milestone in building economic relations with Emirates.'![]() Hundreds of Israelis barred from UAE to be granted entry visasIsraeli Foreign Ministry intervenes after hundreds of Israelis denied entry into UAE.![]() Top women diplomats from Israel, UAE, Bahrain gather for historic panelHigh-ranking female diplomats from Israel, the UAE, and Bahrain held a first of its kind panel examining the role of women in diplomacy.![]() UAE launches tourist visas for IsraelisUAE foreign ministry announces 'activation of tourist entry visas for Israeli passport holders.'![]() Watch: When a Dubai tourist visits Western Wall in JerusalemVideo posted online shows Emirati tourist visiting the Old City of Jerusalem. Hassidic Jew welcomes him warmly saying: "Salam Alaikum!"![]() Watch: UAE reporter moved by Israeli welcomeReporter on first commercial Fly Dubai flight to Israel recounts the 'grand welcome' the flight received.![]() Netanyahu to UAE reporter: 'Nobel Prize nomination is a great honor'Watch: UAE reporter asks Prime Minister Netanyahu for his reaction to being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.![]() Ivanka Trump shares video of Israeli products in Dubai marketDaughter of US president shares video showing "fruits" of her father's efforts for peace in a Dubai supermarket.![]() El Al to operate 14 weekly flights to DubaiThe airline will operate 3 flights on Sunday and Thursday and 2 flights on other days of the week.![]() Israelis will be able to fly to the UAE soonInterim agreement to allow Israelis to travel to the UAE even before Visa waiver agreement is finalized.![]() Moshe Kahlon's new careerFormer Finance Minister reportedly setting up an investment fund together with a senior member of the royal family in the UAE.![]() Live: Peace between Israel and the UAEJCRC holds dialogue between the Acting Consul Generals of Israel and the UAE in New York![]() US Senators seek to block sale of drones to UAETwo Democrats and one Republican will introduce legislation seeking to halt Trump administration’s sale of drones and other weapons to UAE.![]() UAE's Rabbi Levi Duchman: Building coexistence, fostering dialogueRabbi Levi Duchman speaks to Arutz Sheva about living peacefully in an Arab country and continuing the legacy of the Lubavitcher Rebbe![]() UAE: Will its precarious relationship with UNRWA stand in the way of peace?The UAE now heads the chair of the UNRWA Advisory Committee and can use its position to advocate peace in the UNRWA school system. Op-ed.![]() Jason Greenblatt's daughter engaged - in DubaiFormer US Special Envoy to the Middle East announces surprise engagement of daughter during visit to the UAE.![]() UAE ambassador 'excited and optimistic' about Israel tiesUAE Ambassador to the US Yousef Al Otaiba says Middle East divided into extremist and pragmatist camps.![]() U.S. approves advanced defense capabilities for the United Arab EmiratesPompeo notifies Congress of intent to authorize UAE’s proposed purchase of several advanced capabilities including 50 F-35 fighter jets![]() What will Israel get in return for American sale of F35s to UAE?Congress to debate $10b arms deal including sale of F-35s to UAE. Why has Israel agreed?![]() Israel, UAE, Bahrain Ministers Prepare for Mutual Tourism"Israel preparing for many visitors from Gulf” Minister of Tourism Farkash-Hacohen tells London event.![]() Report: US planning to sell drones to UAEReuters report: State Department notified Congress it plans to sell 18 sophisticated armed aerial drones to the United Arab Emirates.![]() UAE, Bahrain hope for Trump victoryArab officials say a Biden victory could make Gulf States considering normalization with Israel take a step back.![]() Biden campaign 'concerned' over F-35 sale to UAEBiden's top foreign policy adviser says Biden would make sure Israel's qualitative military advantage is preserved.![]() UAE lawmaker: Hamas and PLO are 'corrupt' and 'murderers'UAE lawmaker: We are committed to the Palestinian people, not to Hamas or the PLO.![]() New joint venture will help Israeli companies access UAE marketVirtuzone and APEX holdings form joint “Virtuzone Israel” to help israeli companies navigate doing business in the UAE![]() Israel and UAE to cooperate on soccerMaccabi Haifa and UAE's Al-Ain FC to meet for a friendly match in Abu Dhabi.![]() Direct flights to Dubai begin in DecemberIsrair will offer a round trip to Dubai starting at $280. The first flight will be held in early December in honor of UAE National Day. |