Bahrain’s Jewish community praises normalization deal with Israel'We have never expected to see this in our lifetime,' said the president of the tiny community. September 13, 2020
Kushner: Peace deal to foster greater ‘interaction between Israel and Bahrain’'There’s just a rush of excitement from people to get to know each other, to work together and to seize common opportunities,' senior adviser to the president Jared Kushner told JNS. September 13, 2020
Netanyahu, Trump float Sudan, Oman as next potential partners to join peace trainNetanyahu and Trump want to expand the circle of countries normalizing relations with Israel. September 13, 2020
Iran blasts Bahrain for making peace with Israel Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps also denounced Bahrain's move using similar language, calling it a betrayal of the Palestinian people and a 'threat to security in West Asia and the Muslim world.' September 12, 2020
Israeli airstrikes hit Aleppo, Syria reportsIsrael has vowed to prevent any permanent Iranian military buildup in Syria, particularly near the border. September 12, 2020
Study: Collapse of the PA may not be so badPredictions of disaster if the Palestinians shut down their ruling authority appear to be overblown. September 12, 2020
Hamas terror leaders gear up for November electionsamas has refined its core group of leaders, promoting homegrown terrorists who earned their stripes in Israeli prisons September 12, 2020
Emirati children are taught peace, tolerance, study findsIsraeli NGO that monitors educational material in the Middle East heaps surprise praise on UAE. September 11, 2020
WATCH: IDF arrests 60 terrorists near HebronIn the largest operation since Operation Brother's Keeper in June 2014, the IDF arrested at least 60 terrorists in the Hebron region on Monday night. September 11, 2020
Kushner: We were trying to save two-state solution, but we’re not chasing PalestiniansSenior advisor says the Trump peace plan was created to 'save' the two-state solution, but it's now up to the Palestinians. September 10, 2020
PA weakness exposed by Arab League slapdownThe Palestinians will not dictate to us what to do, says UAE official. September 10, 2020
Palestinian FM fails to convince Arab states to condemn Israel-UAE dealThe Palestinians have repeatedly slammed the U.S.-brokered Israel-UAE deal, but the Arab League refused to support a resolution condemning the deal. September 9, 2020
PA labels Israel’s plans to make Cave of Patriarchs wheelchair accessible a ‘war crime’Israel's activities are 'tantamount to igniting a religious war in the region and in the world,' said Palestinian Supreme Shari’ah Judge Mahmoud Al-Habbash. September 9, 2020
Model diplomacy: Israeli waves flag in UAE pajama photoshoot'I am very honored to be the first Israeli model to shoot here,' the 21-year-old model said. September 9, 2020
Israel, UAE to sign peace deal at White House on Sept. 15The ceremony will come just a month after the agreement to establish full diplomatic relations was announced on Aug. 13. September 9, 2020
Palestinians praise killers of Israeli Olympic athletesFatah organization headed by Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas posts memorial to terrorists on the anniversary of the Munich Massacre. September 7, 2020
Israel foils Hamas bomb plot using Bedouin terrorist recruitResidents of Bedouin town of Segev Shalom recruited by Hamas planned to carry out terror bombing. September 7, 2020
UAE delegation to visit Israel on Sept. 22, source saysUAE and Israeli officials wouldn't confirm the timing of a visit, Reuters reports. September 7, 2020
Saudi King puts damper on Israel-Saudi peace deal in call with TrumpSalman comments poured cold water over the possibility that his country would make peace with Israel any time soon. September 7, 2020
Top Saudi cleric appears to call for ties with IsraelSermon by the Imam of the Grand Mosque in Mecca calls on Muslims to respect Jews. September 6, 2020
Settlers vow more construction in lieu of sovereignty'If there is no sovereignty, at least construction' is the new slogan of the Yesha Council September 6, 2020
Palestinian knife attack thwarted near ArielIDF says no injuries after Palestinian terrorist tried to stab soldiers, was captured after a short chase. September 6, 2020
Zionist Organization of America blasts Biden over candidate’s promise to renew funding to Palestinian AuthorityFather of American veteran slain by Palestinian says U.S. tax money should not fund Palestinian terrorism. September 6, 2020
UNRWA ‘Ambassador of Good Will’ preaches destruction of IsraelArab Idol winner Mohamed Assaf sings to Palestinians about fighting Israel with guns: 'Songs are like weapons' September 6, 2020
Palestinians admit their diplomatic situation has hit a lowPA officials concede: ‘Unprecedented slump in our diplomatic situation.’ September 6, 2020
New York Times: Netanyahu knew all about sale of F-35s to UAEU.S. officials tell New York Times that Pompeo visit last week was to stop Israeli opposition to the move. September 4, 2020
Macron slams reporter who revealed he met with HezbollahFrench president calls reporter 'unprofessional' for revealing that Macron met with terrorist MP. September 3, 2020
UAE Crown Prince wants to visit Israel, senior official says'The sky is the limit for our relations,' al Nuaimi said. September 3, 2020
Israel to hold bodies of terrorists as leverage against HamasGantz slaps economic sanctions on Hamas terror group after cabinet OKs decision to hold on to terrorist bodies. September 3, 2020
IDF thwarts terror attempt as Palestinian crosses Gaza border with knife, bombAlert IDF troops intercept Palestinian who was armed with a knife and explosive device. September 3, 2020
No Jerusalem for UAE: Embassy in Tel Aviv with Haifa, Nazareth eyed for consulateNazareth is the Emirates’ first choice, with Haifa being another possibility due to its more strategic location, the paper said. September 2, 2020
‘Treachery and treason’: Iran threatens UAE on heels of Israeli visitThe United Arab Emirates' 'treason will not last for long,' commented Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei with regard to the Gulf state's new peace agreement with Israel. September 1, 2020
Waqf fills newly discovered pit on Temple Mount, likely hiding ancient Jewish artifactsThe pit was uncovered Sunday on the Temple Mount under a large tile that fell into it, sparking excitement over the prospects of its historic significance. September 1, 2020
Israel, UAE sign first economic agreement, block terror fundsIsrael, UAE sign first agreement on finance, including blocking funds for terror September 1, 2020
Shofar blasts sound in Abu Dhabi as UAE Jews join Israeli delegation for morning prayers'By coming to establish relations between Israel and the UAE, we draw inspiration from our common patriarch and forge a new path,' said Meir Ben-Shabbat, head of the Israeli delegation. September 1, 2020
10 killed in airstrike near Damascus, Israel blamedSyrian Observatory for Human Rights says three government troops, 7 militiamen affiliated with Hezbollah killed. September 1, 2020
Hamas-Israel reach deal, quiet returns to southThe Hamas-Israel deal allegedly brings approval for infrastructure construction and reopening crossings in exchange for cessation of balloon terror. September 1, 2020
Officials speak of peace, hope after first El Al flight to UAEIsraeli and American officials praise peace deal between Israel and the UAE. August 31, 2020
Israel flight to UAE praised in Gulf, cursed by PalestiniansReactions around the Arab world predictable with Gulf states praising, Palestinians condemning, Saudis silent. August 31, 2020
UAE official: Palestinians need to wake up, they’re not going to stop Arab-Israel tiesThe Palestinians need to recognize that the new geopolitical reality is that their issue is not going to stop Arab countries’ ties with Israel, says an Emirati official. August 31, 2020
WATCH: Hebron Arabs hurl rocks at close range, IDF troops avoid use of forceIsraeli troops refused to use more than minimal force to defend themselves from a rock attack at close range in Hebron. August 30, 2020
Nasrallah: For every terrorist Israel kills, we will kill one IDF soldier'Let the Israelis understand that whenever they kill one of our mujahideen, we will kill one of their soldiers,' Nasrallah said. August 30, 2020
Families of murdered boys file massive lawsuit against PA, Hamas; seek half billion shekelsFamilies of boys abducted and murdered by Hamas in 2014 are suing for 520 million shekels. August 30, 2020
IDF tanks retaliate after Gaza firebombs spark 23 blazesIDF tanks hit Hamas positions as Qatari emissary mediates in bid to avoid escalation. August 30, 2020
First El Al flight to Abu Dhabi will carry US peace team, Israeli delegationThe first direct flight from Israel to the UAE will have the US peace team aboard as well as Israeli officials to negotiate details of the Abraham Accords. August 30, 2020
WATCH: Iran ‘sanitizes’ nuclear sites ahead of inspectionsDr. Ephraim Asculai of the Institute for National Security Studies says Iran is permitting inspections at nuclear facilities because it 'finished sanitizing the sites.' August 29, 2020
UN caves to demands from Israel, US, cuts size of UNIFIL forceIsrael's U.N. Ambassador Gilad Erdan said Lebanon's government 'will bear full responsibility' if Hezbollah turns southern Lebanon 'into a base for its terrorist activity under UNIFIL's nose.' August 29, 2020
Hamas terror diverts attention from pandemic, poverty in GazaSix rockets fired at Israel as Hamas locks down Gaza due to virus outbreak. August 28, 2020
Netanyahu backs residents after court orders settlement homes demolishedMitzpe Kramim residents slam Supreme Court for ordering Jews out while protecting home of terrorist. August 28, 2020
Israel strikes Gaza after Palestinian terrorists fire rockets'The terrorist organization Hamas bears responsibility for what is happening in and out of the Gaza Strip, and will bear the consequences of terrorist acts against Israeli citizens,' the IDF said. August 28, 2020
Opinion: Hezbollah’s sniper attack – a risky and cynical maneuverAt the strategic level, the incident is just the kind of local attack that could have rapidly snowballed into a larger conflict had the results turned out differently. August 28, 2020
Erdogan handing out Turkish passports to senior Hamas terroristsA known terrorist sought by the U.S. was among the Hamas members who met with the Turkish leader. August 27, 2020
US: UAE-Israel deal makes it easier for others to followOfficial on Pompeo mission to the Middle East says U.S. ready to help Bahrain establish ties with Israel. August 27, 2020
As grenade lands near greenhouse, Hamas vows arson won’t stop until Israel yields to demandsNew demands include supplying ventilators and corona test kits, following a re-emergence of the pandemic in Gaza. August 27, 2020
Man stabbed in central Israel, in critical condition; Palestinian arrestedPolice arrested the suspected assailant, a Palestinian who was residing in Israel illegally. August 26, 2020
Israeli high-tech v. Hamas low-tech: New laser cannon shows 100% success rate against arson balloonsThe 'LightBlade' system eliminated 150 incendiary balloons within 10 days. August 26, 2020
Netanyahu warns Hezbollah: Don’t test ‘crushing force of Israel’Netanyahu to Hezbollah: Don't try us - we will respond strongly to any attack. August 26, 2020
Hamas signals Qatari cash not enough to stop balloon attacksHamas says it will keep attacking until Israel lifts its blockade. August 26, 2020
US plans Mideast regional summit: ‘Wheels of peace have begun to turn’Summit to take place in Gulf country with U.S. trying to recruit more Arab countries to recognize Israel. August 25, 2020
Palestinian who stabbed Israeli arrested, terror now suspectedSecurity forces track down suspect who stabbed, seriously wounded man in Rosh Ha'ayin. August 25, 2020