UAE formally ends Israel boycott amid US-brokered deal
The ruler of the United Arab Emirates issued a decree Saturday formally ending the country’s boycott of Israel amid a U.S.-brokered deal to normalize relations between the two countries.
Telephone service begins between UAE and Israel as ties open
Telephone service between the United Arab Emirates and Israel began working Sunday as the two countries opened diplomatic ties, part of a deal brokered by the U.S. that required Israel to halt its contentious plan to annex West Bank land…
Iran threatens ‘dangerous future’ for UAE after Israel deal
The Guard warned that the deal with Israel will set back American influence in the Middle East and bring a “dangerous future" for the Emirati government.
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Will Israel-UAE deal represent a ‘seismic shift’ in the Middle East?
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