Smoke and flames rise after airstrikes by Israeli army carried out airstrikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah on August 12, 2020. SAID KHATIB / AFP via Getty Gaza City Israel attacks targets of the Islamist group Hamas in Gaza and stopped fuel supplies to the enclave Thursday in …
Read More »
Now we’re talking about the Art of the Deal! While it is not uncommon in political circles to describe something as a historic breakthrough, it is unusual if the term is fair. Yet that is the exact way to describe the tripartite agreement announced Thursday by the Trump White House, …
Read More »
The United Arab Emirates has become the first Gulf Arab country to reach a deal on normalizing relations with Israel, exposing years of discrete contacts between the two countries in trade and technology. The so-called “Abraham Agreement “, announced by US President Donald Trump on Thursday, secures an Israeli commitment …
Read More »
Unclassified minutes of a secret Israeli cabinet meeting held 51 years ago indicate that Israel is planning a massive transfer of Palestinians from the Gaza Strip to the small Latin American country of Paraguay. The minutes of the May 1969 government vote left open an Israeli-Paraguayan agreement to encourage the …
Read More »
Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a “historic” deal that is expected to lead to full normalization of diplomatic relations between the two Middle Eastern nations in an agreement that US President Donald Trump helped broker. Under the agreement, Israel on Thursday agreed to suspend the application of …
Read More »