Interfaith Abrahamic Family House in UAE to Open in 2022

The Abrahamic Family House, the project inspired by the Document on Human Fraternity and constructed on Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi and will house a mosque, church, and synagogue, will open in 2020.

American Jewish Committee Opens First Office in Arab Country

Called “AJC Abu Dhabi: The Sidney Lerner Center for Arab-Jewish Understanding,” it will be led by former ambassador Marc Sievers.

Mike Pence Blames Gaza Violence on Joe Biden

"Americans should pray for the peace of Jerusalem and stand without apology for our most cherished ally, Israel, until the violence is quelled and Israel’s security is restored."

International Condemnations Flood Israel Over Arabs’ Temple Mount Riots and Sheikh Jarrah Violence

“Saudi Arabia rejects Israel’s plans and measures to evict dozens of Palestinians from their homes in Jerusalem and impose Israeli sovereignty over them.”

UAE National Archives, National Library of Israel, Sign Historic Agreement

The MOU is the most significant agreement of its kind, following last year's signing of the "Abraham Accords."

Yitzhak Tshuva Sells UAE his $1 Billion Share in Tamar Gas Field

The Delek Group's attempts in recent years to sell its stake in Tamar a number of different ways have failed.

Israel and Bahrain Sign Agreement to Mutually Recognize Vaccine Certificates

The identification process will be carried out digitally and will facilitate a quick entry into both countries and is expected to strengthen tourism, trade and economic relations between the two countries.

Israel, UAE Ink Healthcare Agreement

The two countries agreed to promote cooperation on health issues, including a common fight against global epidemics, cybersecurity and data protection, medical education, digital health, artificial intelligence, innovation, technology integration, and personalized medicine.

BDS Supporters Call for Boycott of UAE’s First Israeli Art Exhibition

An organization calls on the general public to avoid the show, arguing that art is being used to normalize “colonialism and repression.”

Biden Approves Trump’s $23 Billion Sale to UAE Including F-35 Stealths

The Biden administration announced it was reviewing military sales to Saudi Arabia, some of which were also closed by Trump.

PA Intelligence Blaming UAE for Jewish Jerusalem Land Purchases

Abbas is looking for a way to cancel the PA elections, and escalating tensions in Jerusalem is as good an excuse as any other.

First Female Astronaut Joins UAE Space Program

“I aim to work hard to script historical moments and achievements that will be etched forever in the memory of our people,” says recruit Noura Al-Matroushi.

Day After Etihad Lands in Israel, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Announces NIS 89 Flights...

The flights from Abu Dhabi to Tel Aviv will be available three times per week in April, moving to daily flights in May.

Bahrain Appoints First-ever Ambassador to Israel, Prepares to Open Embassy

"The decision of the Bahraini government to appoint an ambassador to Israel is another important step in the implementation of the peace agreement between the two countries."

Mezuzah is Finishing Touch on New Masterpiece Art Gallery in Dubai

The event was attended by was attended by Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mana Bin Khalifa Al Maktoum as well as the Senior Rabbi of the UAE, Rabbi Dr. Elie Abadie.

Biden May be Ready to Sacrifice Abraham Accords for Iranian Deal

The new president also made sure to staff his foreign policy ranks with old Obama hands, including John Kerry who has come to represent American anti-Israel attitude even more so than President Obama.

Israel Beats UAE in ‘Friendly Rugby Match’ in Dubai

Leaders may sign peace agreements but “true peace requires people on both sides to build bonds of friendship and cooperation in every arena.”

Israeli and Emirati Companies Sign Deal to Bring Greentech Innovation to Region

The cooperation seeks solutions that promote sustainability by mitigating the negative environmental impacts of development.

Israel and UAE Sign Agreement to Fight Terror Financing and Money Laundering

The agreement will promote the exchange of financial intelligence between the two countries.

Nearly 650 Pounds of Matzah Shipped to Gulf Jews

“It is very exciting to see such demand for Passover programming in the Gulf this year.”

UAE and Israel to Build Advanced Anti-Drone Defense System

The platform would include jamming and cyber-takeover capabilities, as well as guns, missiles, electromagnetics and lasers able to destroy a drone.

UAE Announces $10 Billion Fund for Investments in Israel

"This initiative is an integral part of the historic peace accord signed by the UAE and Israel with the United States’ support."

Jordan Refused Netanyahu’s Flight in Its Airspace, His UAE Visit Was Cancelled

It appears that everybody involved in relations with Israel on the Arab side has been jittery recently.

Netanyahu Will Make a First, Quick Visit to UAE- Reports

Netanyahu will meet with UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan at the airport.

Ramallah’s Revenge: PA Vetoes Emirates’ Inclusion in East Mediterranean Gas Forum

All EMGF resolutions must be unanimous, and so the PA's nay vote was enough to deny the UAE's request.

While White House Ambivalent on Saudis, Russian FM Moves In

The Russians would like to forge a collective mechanism of response to challenges and threats with the participation of regional states, including Iran and all the Arab countries.

Tom Friedman Accuses Israel of ‘Abraham Accords Washing’ and Ignoring the Much Preferred ‘2-State’

Friedman says "Biden needs to move fast" if he wants to be able to thwart all those efforts in favor of the old, familiar, and bloody 2-state solution.

Abraham Accords Sees Sweet Results in Form of D’vash Business Cooperation

Brian Finkel reached out to Dubai-based Al Barakah Dates Factory, and without knowing he lived in Israel, it became his largest supplier. As the relationship grew, the two companies ended up forming a strategic partnership that is becoming representative of the region.

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