Arab Israeli Conflict

Last week’s signing at the White House of the so-called “Abraham Accords” by Bahrain, the UAE and Israel has elicited a number of responses from regional observers and editorials.

Israel and Hamas spent much of last month in a tit-for-tat cycle of violence that ended just as quickly as it started.

The resignation of the Lebanese government following the devastation of Beirut has infused the country with a sense of urgency and possibilities.

Israeli commentators have responded positively to news of an official rapprochement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Leaders of Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced an agreement to normalize relations between the two countries.

The Israeli government has recently come under pressure for its handling of the COVID-19 epidemic, as it faces a second wave of infections leading to mandatory restrictions.

On June 12, UAE ambassador to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba authored an op-ed warning the Israeli government against moving forward with its annexation plans, while offering the possibility of a normalization of ties between Israel and its Arab neighbor

More than fifty years since the end of the 1967 war and the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories, the prospects for a peace deal between the Palestinians and Israel seem as remote as ever.

As the new Israeli government is sworn in, the government’s annexation plans continue to remain a subject of discussion and debate within Israel and abroad.