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Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed al-Sabah attends the opening session of the Syrian Donors Conference at Bayan Palace Liberation Hall in Kuwait City January 15, 2014

Kuwait, Qatar: Guessing game of who will sign deal with Israel continues

PICTURES DEPICTING Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan are burned by Palestinians during a protest against the United Arab Emirates’ and Bahrain’s deals with Israel to normalize relations, in Gaza City, Tuesday.

Palestinian leadership is on a collision course with Arab countries

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Hamas members burn a coffin draped in an Israeli flag, rally marking 13th anniversary of Second Intifada, 2013

The Second Intifada: A look back at the Palestinian terror campaign

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A gaping hole is left in the shop front of the Sbarro pizzeria after a suicide bombing, August 9, 2001

The Second Intifada: A defining event that reshaped the nation

Global Imams Council

Global Imams Council builds bridges with all religions

By ABDULLAH MUTAQI

Palestinian Islamic Jihad militants attend a military parade in Gaza October 19, 2016.

PIJ leader: Gaza terror groups have military presence in West Bank

Tel Aviv Municipality lit up with the UAE flag, August 13, 2020.

Normalizing relations with UAE does nothing to fix existential problems

By HADAR SUSSKIND/JTA

Iron Dome anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets are launched from Gaza towards Israel, in the city of Ashkelon, Israel, February 23, 2020

Israeli aircraft strike in Gaza, more rockets hit southern Israel

By REUTERS , IDAN ZONSHINE

Border Police officers at outpost near Yitzhar, August 12, 2020

Border policemen who robbed, struck Palestinians released to house arrest

By IDAN ZONSHINE

The flags of the U.S., United Arab Emirates, Israel and Bahrain flutter along a road in Netanya

Jews have lived in Bahrain for 140 years, Israel deal changes their lives

By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gestures beneath a poster of the late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat

Palestinian anger should be directed inward - analysis

Israeli security personnel check the scene of an explosion following a rocket attack fired from Gaza in Ashdod

13 injured as rockets fired at southern Israel

Israeli and U.S. officials fly to UAE to cement "normalization" deal.

Have Israeli-Arab ties revived the 2002 Peace Initiative? - analysis

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Reem Ibrahim Al Hashimy, Minister of State of the UAE, attends the Forbes Global CEO Conference in Kuala Lumpur September 14, 2011

UAE minister: Historic deal with Israel doesn’t forgo Palestinian cause

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

RABBI AMI PYKOVSKI celebrating on the field with Beitar Jerusalem

Emirati businessman to invest in Beitar Jerusalem following UAE-Israel deal

By SARAH CHEMLA

A PALESTINIAN woman protests for Palestinian prisoners

Hamas TV glorifies jihad, urges 'Death to Israel!'

By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS

Palestinian Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza City February 28, 2019

Egypt resumes effort to achieve prisoner exchange agreement

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

THE CAR DRIVEN by Beduin teacher Yacoub Abu al-Kaeean is seen where it ran into policemen during the fatal January 18 demolition operation in the Negev village of Umm al-Hiran.

Netanyahu apologizes for calling Bedouin killed by police a terrorist

By MARCY OSTER/JTA

PALESTINIANS TAKE part in a rally in support of Qatar, inside Qatari-funded construction project ‘Hamad City,’ in the southern Gaza Strip.

Israel and Qatar have an unlikely partnership for dealing with Gaza

By JONATHAN SPYER

YOUSEF AL OTAIBA, ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States, ‘understands Washington, its DNA and its rhythms incredibly well.’

Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba, the man behind the UAE-Israel deal

By OMRI NAHMIAS

Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat, U.S. President's senior adviser Jared Kushner and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of United Arab Emirates Anwar Gargash hold a meeting in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates August 31, 2020.

Former Israeli diplomats on Abraham Accord signing: What's the rush?

By URI COHEN/THE MEDIA LINE

GIRLS STAND next to a poster depicting Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (right) and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 2017.

Saudi Arabia favors comprehensive solution to Israel-Palestinian conflict

By REUTERS

The cover of Rashid Khalidi’s book

Controlling the Palestinian narrative

By ROBERT HORENSTEIN

Jews at the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron over the Passover holiday

Palestinian leaders: Disabled access to Tomb of Patriarchs is 'war crime'

By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas chairs a session of the weekly cabinet meeting with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh, in Ramallah

Palestinians set to soften stance on UAE-Israel normalization - statement

By REUTERS

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is greeted by Chad's President Idriss Deby upon his arrival in N'Djamena, Chad January 20, 2019

Delegation from Chad to meet with Netanyahu, Ashkenazi

By LAHAV HARKOV

Kosovo's President Hashim Thaci attends a ceremony of security forces a day before parliament's vote on whether to form a national army, in Pristina, Kosovo, December 13, 2018.

Why Israel stopped worrying about Palestinians copying Kosovo - analysis

By LAHAV HARKOV

A view of the West Bank

Gantz urges Netanyahu to end de-facto settler building freeze

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Palestinians gather in front of the gate of Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza during a protest against the blockade, in the southern Gaza Strip July 3, 2017.

WHO to facilitate permits for Gaza medical patients

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Bilu Center, next to Bilu Junction, Israel

Israeli citizens indicted for planning bomb attack for Hamas

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization Ali-Akbar Salehi attends the opening of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference at their headquarters in Vienna, Austria September 16, 2019

Iran claims getting closer to cracking 'Natanz nuclear sabotage case'

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Arab League foreign ministers gather at their annual meeting earlier this year.

Palestinians: Gulf states working to foil anti-normalization resolution

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Palestinian Chief Negotiator Saeb Erekat meets with Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi (not pictured) in Amman, Jordan, September 6, 2020.

Palestinians: We'll sever ties with nations that open a Jerusalem embassy

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh attends a meeting with members of international media at his office in Gaza City, June 20, 2019; Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah addresses his supporters during a public appearance at a religious procession

Hamas and Hezbollah seek global terror front against Israel

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

THE El Al airliner carrying Israeli and US delegates approaches to land at Abu Dhabi International Airport on Sunday.

The UAE-Israel deal shows the Netanyahu Doctrine at work

NATIONAL SECURITY Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat meets with his Emirati counterpart, Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, in Abu Dhabi, August 2020

Netanyahu gave Israel a place among the nations in a new Middle East

By LAHAV HARKOV

ABU DHABI’S Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan receives Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi in November.

Arab solidarity was already dead before UAE deal

By AMOTZ ASA-EL

JEWISH MEMBERS OF the visiting Israeli and American delegations (including National Security Adviser Meir Ben-Shabbat, second right) hold a morning minyan this week in Abu Dhabi.

How the UAE-Israel deal showcases tolerance for Jewish faith

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

High Court of Justice prepares for hearing on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can form the next government, May 3, 2020

High Court rejects petition for IDF to indict Col. who killed Palestinian

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

BERKOWITZ AT the bar mitzvah of his oldest grandchild, Labor Day weekend (September) 2019

Black September: 'I didn’t know if my wife and daughter were alive'

By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN

SCOUTS GUARD torches above the names of the 11 Israeli athletes murdered at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich by terrorists from the Black September movement, at the memorial ceremony in Tel Aviv.

Black September - How September turned black

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

DAVID RAAB (left) meets with US president Richard Nixon in Rome on the way home from his hostage ordeal in September 1970

Black September - The story of the other 9/11

By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat looks on during a news conference following his meeting with foreign diplomats, in Ramallah, West Bank January 30, 2019

Chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat to mentor students at Harvard

By MARCY OSTER/JTA

Ofer Prison

Guard injured in clashes following prisoner's death

By LEON SVERDLOV

The T4 airbase before and after an alleged Israeli airstrike

Arabic media: Israeli airstrikes made on strategic T-4 airbase in Syria

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Palestinians burn cutouts depicting US President Donald Trump and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a protest against the United Arab Emirates' deal with Israel to normalise relations, in Nablus in the West Bank August 14, 2020.

Palestinian leaders to discuss ways to foil Israel-UAE deal

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Jared Kushner beside Robert O'Brien on the first Israeli flight to UAE

Qatar to Kushner: Two states needed to end Israeli-Palestinian conflict

By REUTERS

HAMAS MEMBERS in Gaza.

Hamas used COVID-19 as a weapon of war - analysis

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

A United Arab Emirates (UAE) flag waves alongside an Israeli flag

UAE-Israel deal has guarantee that annexation not happening, UAE official

By LAHAV HARKOV

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran's Khamenei: UAE 'disgraced forever' by Israel deal

By REUTERS

Kiryat Gat

Hamas media, Qatar’s Al-Jazeera call Israel’s Kiryat Gat a 'settlement'

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

FATAH LEADER Jibril Rajoub (right)

Senior Fatah figure urges violence in wake of UAE-Israel peace deal

By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS

Palestinian men prepare to release balloon-borne explosive and incendiary devices towards Israeli lands near Rafah, along the Israel-Gaza border, on August 21, 2020.

Hamas announces ceasefire understandings with Israel

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH , ANNA AHRONHEIM

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh speaks before the start of the weekly cabinet meeting in Ramallah, West Bank May 11, 2020

Palestinians outraged by Israeli delegation's visit to UAE

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (C) shakes hands with an unidentified UAE official upon his arrival at al-Bateen Air Base in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates September 19, 2019.

Israel, UAE 'normalization' moves follow years of failed peace initiatives

By REUTERS

A Smith & Wesson handgun stolen from an Israeli citizen 20 years ago was found by border crossing officials in the possession of two attempted smugglers.

Gun smugglers found with 20-year-old stolen weapon

FILE PHOTO: A student takes classes online with his companions using the Zoom app at home

Israeli and Emirati women to lead 'Peace Starts from Within' conference

By SARAH CHEMLA

NO OTHER area in the world has so many complex conflicts than the Middle East

Does Israel prefer peace with authoritarians?

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

PALESTINIANS HOLD a picture depicting Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan wearing a Jewish star during a protest against the UAE normalizing relations with Israel, in Turmus Aiya near Ramallah, on Wednesday.

Why aren’t pro-peace voices celebrating the UAE-Israel deal? – analysis

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah gives a televised speech following Tuesday's blast in Beirut's port area, Lebanon August 7, 2020 in this still picture taken from a video

Hezbollah's Nasrallah: For every operative killed we will kill one soldier

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

Gilad Shaer, Naftali Fraenkel and Eyal Yifrah

Families of three murdered teenagers sue Hamas for over NIS 500m.

By YONAH JEREMY BOB , ALEX WINSTON

Hamas Chief Ismail Haniyeh gestures as he speaks during a rally marking the 31st anniversary of Hamas' founding, in Gaza City December 16, 2018

IDF strikes Hamas targets as Haniyeh demands end to blockade

Palestinian men prepare to release balloon-borne explosive and incendiary devices towards Israeli lands near Rafah, along the Israel-Gaza border, on August 21, 2020.

Mladenov: Gaza escalation imminent, rockets must stop, fuel must go in

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike in Gaza Strip August 28, 2020

IDF strikes Gaza after 6 rockets fired towards southern Israel

A MAN takes a picture as Tel Aviv City Hall is lit in the image of the United Arab Emirates national flag, following the announcement of a deal to normalize relations.

The UAE-Israel deal is a paradigm shift for the Middle East

By LAHAV HARKOV

A US Marine Corps F-35B fighter jet drops a laser-guided bomb at Edwards Air Force Base, California.

Even if UAE gets F-35s, Israel will retain the military edge

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

Iyad al-Halak, who was killed by Border Police a few weeks ago.

Police reconstruct killing of Arab-Israeli Iyad al-Halak

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Palestinians, wearing masks as a preventive measure against the coronavirus disease, work in a bakery in Gaza City

Palestinian factions blame Israel for coronavirus 'catastrophe' in Gaza

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Agreement between Israel and UAE on normalizing relations

Israel may be drawn into more Gulf media innuendoes with UAE deal

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip March 25, 2019

IDF launches airstrikes on Hamas targets in southern Gaza

A flare dropped by the Israeli army lights up the sky in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on February 24, 2020.

IDF strikes Hezbollah targets following shots fired at IDF position

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

Mohammad Massad as a Black Panther terrorist

Mohammad Massad: From terrorist to peace activist

By SHERI OZ

President Mahmoud Abbas gestures during a meeting with the Palestinian leadership to discuss the United Arab Emirates' deal with Israel to normalize relations, in Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank August 18, 2020

Abbas: Normalization between Arabs, Israel won’t achieve peace

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

A ROCKET IS fired toward Israel from the southern Gaza Strip in February.

IDF strikes targets in southern Gaza Strip

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on January 28

Netanyahu and Trump’s three-month race for Israeli-Arab history – analysis

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Abdel-Rahman Al-Shantti, an 11-year-old Gaza rapper, is surrounded by students as he performs in his school in Gaza City August 16, 2020.

Young Gazan rapper criticized for expressing reconciliation with Israel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A FIRE caused by a balloon launched from Gaza.

What is Hamas trying to achieve by provoking Israel? – analysis

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (L) address the media at the Presidential Palace in Ankara January 12, 2015.

Erdogan talks with Abbas, says he opposes Arab-Israeli normalization

Palestinians run for cover from tear gas during clashes with Israeli security forces near the border between Israel and the Gaza Strip, east of Jabalia on May 14, 2018

The failure of Israel's non-strategy in Gaza

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

Fires caused by incendiary balloons in Israel near the Gaza Strip, August 2020

Incendiary balloon launches continue, as Gaza restrictions tightened

Drone Dome Rafael laser defense system

Hezbollah shot down an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon

A ROCKET IS fired toward Israel from the southern Gaza Strip in February.

Sderot mayor to Netanyahu, Gantz: Wake up, we're at war

By LEON SVERDLOV

‘SO, WHY are east Jerusalem Palestinians determined to remain in the city?’

EU spent €5m. promoting east Jerusalem as Palestine's capital in 2019

By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS

U.S. President Donald Trump announces that Israel and the United Arab Emirates have reached a peace deal that will lead to the full normalization of diplomatic relations between the two Middle Eastern nations in an agreement that Trump helped broker, at White House in Washington, U.S., August 13, 20

With UAE-Israel normalization, Trump's plan finally lifts off

PALESTINIANS HOLD a picture depicting Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan wearing a Jewish star during a protest against the UAE normalizing relations with Israel, in Turmus Aiya near Ramallah, on Wednesday.

After UAE deal, Palestinian Authority prepares for battle within, without

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH

ISRAELI F-35 takes off from an airbase in southern Israel

UAE senior official: Requests for F-35 fighter jet precedes Israel deal

By REUTERS

Benjamin Netanyahu and Jason Greenblatt

Jason Greenblatt: Sovereignty is not question of if, but when

By SARAH CHEMLA

WORSHIPERS ATTEND a prayer service at al-Aqsa compound in Jerusalem’s Old City on July 31.

PA's Grand Mufti issues fatwa banning Muslims from praying at al-Aqsa

By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS

Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan al-Saud attends the Conference on Disarmament at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, February 24, 2020.

Saudi FM says no ties with Israel until peace with Palestinians

By LAHAV HARKOV

‘EACH FLOOR had two apartments and each apartment had three rooms’: The home of Islamic Jihad commander Baha Abu al-Ata after it was hit by the Israeli strike that killed him, in Gaza City on November 12, 2019

Surgical precision - The story behind Israel's targeted killings

Gaza balloon units prepare incendiary and explosive balloons to launch towards Israel, August 2020

Incendiary balloons continue to land in Israel as talks falter

Palestinian members of al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, display home-made rockets during an anti-Israel military parade, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip August 21, 2016

Netanyahu to South mayors: 'These acts of terror won't go unpunished'

By SARAH CHEMLA

A tourist takes a photograph in front of the skyline of Abu Dhabi December 15, 2009. Abu Dhabi threw its flashy but debt-laden neighbour Dubai a $10 billion lifeline to head off a bond default, cheering Gulf and global markets on Monday but raising questions about the undisclosed terms

Israeli travel agency signs deal to sell packages to UAE's Rixos hotels

By REUTERS

A view shows Gaza's power plant through a barbed fence in the central Gaza Strip January 16, 2017

Gaza's lone power plant shuts down amid tension with Israel

By REUTERS

Health Minister Yuli Edelstein (L) alongside Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan, August 18, 2020

Edelstein: I won’t let us create a Palestinian state on our territory

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

Balloon units launch incendiary and explosive units towards Israel from Gaza Strip

Balloon launches into Israel continue, as Hamas threatens escalation

Kuwait's Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmed al-Sabah attends the opening session of the Syrian Donors Conference at Bayan Palace Liberation Hall in Kuwait City January 15, 2014

Kuwait’s anti-Israel rhetoric in spotlight after UAE deal

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

JASON GREENBLATT, US President Donald Trump’s Middle East envoy, arriving in Jerusalem in March.

Former US envoy Jason Greenblatt says still supports, expects sovereignty

By ZACHARY KEYSER

Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in the southern Gaza Strip March 25, 2019

Israeli airstrikes hit Hamas targets near Rafah crossing in Gaza

By CELIA JEAN , AARON REICH

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds a telephone conversation in his office with US President Donald Trump and UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed, August 13, 2020

Israel-UAE deal nullifies Arab Peace Initiative, Yadlin says

By TOVAH LAZAROFF

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