"Peace" Process / Normalization / Abraham Accords

“Nobody accuses the United States of being an apartheid state,” the former U.S. ambassador to Israel told the Knesset.

Riyadh is also waiting for a ceasefire in Gaza before potentially signing on to the Abraham Accords.

For policymakers in the US, the Arab world, and Europe, a reformed Palestinian Authority is the obvious institution to fill the political vacuum in...

Rep. Brad Schneider called Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s statement “both ignorant and abhorrent.”

Israeli Minister Benny Gantz's party does, however, want an "international civilian governance mechanism for Gaza" that includes "Palestinians."

Egypt is not allowing aid to enter Gaza through the Rafah crossing.

The series of arrests is driven by security concerns connected to Oct. 7, according to Riyadh-based diplomats and human rights groups.

“This is a package deal,” State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said of the components of a Saudi-Israeli agreement. “None go forward without the others.”

“Some people think that by forcing neighboring countries to normalize their ties [with Israel] the problem will be solved. They are wrong,” said the Iranian leader.

The White House is offering the Saudis a formal defense treaty, civilian nuclear plants, and a chance to boast that they got Israel to agree to a “Palestinian” State.

“Iran is a nation that endorses terrorism, and the world should have curtailed it much earlier," a member of the royal family told Hebrew media.

The Arab states were initially hesitant to share the information, fearing Iranian reprisal, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Even though MEAD is yet to be ratified by the signatories of the Abraham Accords, the collaboration on Saturday night might as well have been in line with such a treaty.

Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer is scheduled to meet the Saudi ambassador to Washington in pursuit of an historic agreement.

"This is the greatest achievement of the laboratory thus far."

"The October 7 lesson is that retreat brings terror. The October 8 lesson is that the Palestinian Authority = Hamas, with the same motivations, only with less capabilities. "Kfar Saba will not be Kfar Gaza."

Having peace treaty with Egypt is better than not having a peace treaty with Egypt.

“Do you support or oppose the notion that as part of a deal to end the war—which will include long-term military quiet, guarantees from the United States, and an agreement with Arab states such as Saudi Arabia—Israel should agree to the establishment of a Palestinian state?”

“Part of the fixing of the mistake, the recognition of the sin of the conceptzia that led to the expulsion and to October 7, is to return home!”

Netanyahu has rejected this proposal, recently committing to maintaining Israel's military control over the entire area of Judea, Samaria, and Gaza.

The EU are frustrated Prime Minister Netanyahu, whom they see as the main obstacle to their two-state vision.

The plan also envisions normalization between Israel and the Arab world, the release of captives and a new regime in Gaza.

The Israeli prime minister reportedly dismissed the proposal, brought to him by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

A two-state solution is part of “the basic recipe" for peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors, said the U.S. National Security Advisor.

Achieving any shared vision, however, will be complicated.

Use of the route has grown exponentially in the wake of the Houthi attacks on commercial vessels.

Thanks to the Houthis attacking ships, the land-route has become very popular.

Among coalition supporters, 59% believed the war should resume after the ceasefire, mirroring the sentiment of 54% of opposition supporters.

The US won’t get in the way of a Palestinian Authority takeover of Gaza, eastern Jerusalem, and the border crossings with Jordan and Egypt.

Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa also condemned Israel's operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.