UAE-Israel deal

Why the flydubai attempted hijacking could end up strengthening Israel, UAE ties - analysis

The challenges that this incident presents also likely provide opportunities, similar to how the US and Saudi Arabia were able to work together after Septembe 11.

A plane, carrying passengers who were on the FlyDubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, arrives at the Ben Gurion International Airport, in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel, September 30, 2026.
Ambassador to the UAE Yossi Shelley.

Ambassador to UAE says flydubai incident didn't weaken Israel-Emirati relations - interview

A plane, carrying passengers who were on the FlyDubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, arrives at the Ben Gurion International Airport, in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel, September 30, 2026.

Omani flydubai hijacking suspect held no second nationality, sources say – exclusive

Israel's Ambassador to the UAE, Yossi Shelley.

Iran war drew Israel, Gulf States closer together, UAE Ambassador Shelly tells 'Post' - interview


The Sharaka Project brings Israeli-Arab peace to ordinary people - opinion

The most important characteristic of this visit was that it was informal and thus it supported the idea that a peace process is not complete unless it involves ordinary people.

AN ISRAELI poses with Emiratis in Dubai last week. It’s time to pay attention to Arabs who live here, too.

Business ties between Israel and the UAE are set to explode

There are already 500 Israeli companies doing business in the UAE

AN ISRAELI poses with Emiratis in Dubai last week. It’s time to pay attention to Arabs who live here, too.

Israel, UAE collaborating to eliminate UNRWA - report

In doing so, Abu Dhabi would be rallying to a long-standing demand from Israel, insisting for years that UNRWA is obstructing peace.

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump walks with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed at the White House in Washington on September 15.

Arcadi Gaydamak supports new Jewish education center in UAE

He recently attended an inaugural event for a Jewish nursery and education center called Mini Miracles when the Sephardi Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef was in Dubai.

Arkady Gaydamak

Why Indian billionaire Menon’s view of UAE matters to Israel - analysis

Tel Aviv and Dubai are already centers of innovation, but the big question underpinning the Abraham Accords is how the next step will be reached in terms of new deals and partnerships and investment.

PNC Menon is the founder of Sobha Realty and sees potential in new peace between Israel and the UAE.

Changes in the Arab World could bring about 'new Middle East'

There are signs of a sea change in the Arab world when it comes to both Israel and the Palestinians.

The Gulf-Israel Women's Forum brings children draped in the flags of Bahrain, Israel and the UAE to Jerusalem's Old City.

Paving the way for Jewish culture and education in the UAE

“We were tired of Europe and didn’t feel safe,” he said.

A man stands next to a giant menorah as people celebrate Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates December 10, 2020.

Rabbis, imams release doves in Dubai

Businessman Haim Weizman: “This peace here is real. The peace deals with Egypt and Jordan are just peace between politicians.”

Rabbis and Imams release doves of peace at the Isra Dubai Business Forum, December 16, 2020

UAE’s Rabbi Abadie: 'We are opening doors… slowly things will take shape'

The UAE's Jewish community is slowly taking shape as friendships are forged between the Emirates and Israel.

 Rabbi Elie Abadie (L) with UAE Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

Israel and UAE export credit agencies sign cooperation agreement

This recent signing is another step in strong Israel-UAE relations that comes on the heels of the normalization agreement in August between the two countries.

'Peace', written in Hebrew, Arabic and English, is painted on the first plane to make an official flight between Israel and the UAE, August 30, 2020