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54 couples marry in mass wedding on ruins of Khan Younis in UAE-sponsored event

In honor of its 54th year, the United Arab Emirates sponsored the mass wedding of Palestinian couples, who were chosen by lottery as part of Emirati aid to Gaza: 'Want to bring joy to residents of Gaza after months full of sadness'

Lior Ben Ari, Einav Halabi | 12.02.25

UAE saddles up for revival of camel racing in Israel's Negev to boost Bedouin heritage

In a symbolic show of cultural diplomacy, the UAE ambassador met with Arad’s mayor and Bedouin leaders to support heritage-focused projects, including camel racing; the meeting follows Israel’s first state-sponsored camel race in 2024

Ilan Levinsohn | 11.27.25

Israeli motorcyclist will race past dunes and prejudice at UAE’s Baja World Cup

Alona Ben Natan enters the Dubai International Baja aiming for a global title and carrying a message shaped by resilience, loss and a belief that human connection can survive even when governments clash

Gabriel Colodro/The Media Line | 11.17.25

Iran confirms seizure of tanker off UAE coast, citing 'unauthorized cargo'

Revolutionary Guard captures Marshall Islands-flagged Talara near UAE, in first confirmed tanker seizure in months; incident comes amid renewed maritime tensions and Iran’s ongoing confrontation with Western and regional powers

Lior Ben Ari | 11.15.25

Gulf states clash over Gaza’s future: Qatar vs. UAE and Saudi Arabia

Opinion: Saudi Arabia and UAE seek to lead Gaza’s reconstruction but reject Qatar’s dominant role; they condition aid on Hamas’s removal and full disarmament, while Qatar favors rapid, near-unconditional rebuilding — risking renewed funding for Hamas

Yoel Guzansky | 10.25.25

Anwar Gargash, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

'Maximalist views' on Palestinian issue no longer valid, says top UAE adviser

UAE presidential adviser Anwar Gargash says hardline views on the Palestinian issue are outdated, urging security for Israel and a viable Palestinian state while warning that any annexation of Palestinian territories is a 'red line'

Reuters | 10.22.25

פסגה בסעודיה - מנהיגי מדינות ערב בתמונה משותפת

Secret Israel-Arab military cooperation during Gaza war revealed, leaked US documents show

Despite harsh public criticism of Israel, at least six Arab states secretly took part in a US-led regional security network, sharing intelligence and training with Israel on tunnel warfare and countering Iran

Daniel Edelson, New York | 10.11.25

בכיר חמאס מוסא אבו מרזוק משתלח בעיתונאי בראיון

'Go to hell': Hamas official walks out of TV interview after clash over October 7 and Gaza war

In fiery interview, Mousa Abu Marzouk storms off air after being asked if Oct. 7 advanced Palestinian goals, exposing rare anger and growing Arab frustration with Hamas’ leadership; ‘This reaction sadly exposes the mindset of the Hamas leadership,’ host replies

Einav Halabi | 10.11.25

דונלד טראמפ, ביבי בנימין נתניהו, בצאלאל סמוטריץ, מוחמד בן זאיד על רקע הגדה המערבית

UAE’s 'unprecedented' warning forces Israel to reconsider West Bank plans

Israel faced an unprecedented warning from the UAE over potential West Bank annexation, with envoy Lana Nusseibeh signaling it would endanger the Abraham Accords; behind-the-scenes alerts had preceded the public statement, catching Israel off guard

Ynet | 09.06.25

UAE warns West Bank annexation 'red line,' will 'damage' Abraham Accords

UAE warns Israel that annexing the West Bank crosses a red line, threatening Abraham Accords and urging restraint to preserve hopes for peace and a Palestinian state

Reuters | 09.03.25

Ron Dermer visits UAE amid strained ties, meets president who refuses Netanyahu meeting

Prime Minister's close ally traveled to Abu Dhabi to mend tensions between Israel and the UAE and to brief about Israel’s planned Gaza City operation

Ynetnews | 08.24.25

Zayed National Museum, מוזיאון חדש באבו דאבי

How the UAE is shaping its Identity through Abu Dhabi’s $680M national museum

Set to open in December, the Norman Foster–designed museum will honor the UAE’s founding father Sheikh Zayed and national story with bold architecture, climate-smart design and rare artifacts — part of Abu Dhabi’s bid to become a global cultural hub by 2030

Amnon Direktor | 08.22.25

UAE files complaint against Israeli ambassador, citing inappropriate behavior

Ambassador Yossi Shelley faces Emirati complaints over alleged misconduct, including clashes with security and breaches of protocol; Despite the incidents, Netanyahu’s office says Shelley will remain in his post, though he’s reportedly been warned to improve his conduct

Itamar Eichner | 07.30.25

Disney to build its 7th theme park, this time in Middle East

The waterfront resort will be built on Yas Island on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi city; Theme park to be built and operated by Miral, but Disney will handle the design and development

Associated Press | 05.07.25

דונלד טראמפ ריקוד ה חרבות ביקור ב סעודיה 2017

Strengthening ties: Trump to visit 3 Middle East countries next month

Trump will travel to the Middle East next month and visit Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, the White House announced; Key visit comes against backdrop of nuclear talks with Iran, negotiations for a hostage deal and the Saudi Crown Prince's desire to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in the US

Ynet, News Agencies | 04.23.25

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