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Israel Blocks Saudi-Led, High-Level Visit to Ramallah from Six Countries

“Israel will not cooperate with such moves aimed at harming it and its security,” an Israeli official told reporters.

Trump Plan ‘Shook System’ of Arab Views on Gaza, Former IDF General Says

“The entire region is shaken now, and it's good,” Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Effie Defrin told reporters. “Because for more than seven decades, eight decades, we have repeated the same mistakes.”

Qatari Poll: Only 5% of Arabs in Middle East Oppose Oct. 7 Massacre of...

8,000 Arabs in Algeria, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen and the Palestinian Authority-controlled areas in Judea and Samaria were surveyed.

Israel Navigates Iran’s Multiple Fronts As Regional Tensions Rise

“Who told you that we do not attack in Iran, ” asked Netanyahu.

Arab World Expects ‘Civil War’ in Israel Because of Country’s Political Differences

The media discourse in the Arab world reflects a lack of understanding of the rules of the game in Israel and a longing for a reality that is not there.

US Sending Team to Mideast to Calm Fears Over Iran Deal

Another issue to be discussed: the U.S. sale of F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates as part of a larger $23 billion arms deal.

Biden Officials ‘Recalibrating’ Ties with Saudis, Opening ‘Path to Diplomacy’ for Iran

The move is a reversal of U.S. relations under the Trump administration, which had maintained steady contact with Mohammed bin Salman, also known as “MBS.”

For 3rd Time in 2 Days, Top Israeli Official Talks with Russian Counterpart

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz spoke on Wednesday with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoygu regarding “security challenges in the Middle East, and Syria in particular.”

IDF Intelligence: Iran 2 Years Away from A Bomb, Hezbollah will Attack Israel in...

The IDF Intelligence Division presented its annual intelligence forecast for the region in 2021.

‘We Were the Most Pro-Israel, Pro-Arab/Muslim Administration I Can Think Of’

Senior Trump adviser Jared Kushner and U.S. special envoy Avi Berkowitz talk Abraham Accords, Israeli-Palestinian peace and Iran in a special interview from Morocco.

Russia’s Ambassador to Israel Rebuked After Claiming that Israel was Threat in Middle East,...

Viktorov claimed during the meeting that some of the quotes attributed to him were inaccurate.

Israel, EU Discuss Rail Link Between Mediterranean and Gulf States

Such a link would be “shorter, faster, cheaper and safer” than currently used trade routes, says the Bank of Israel.

Report: US Military Expects Troop Drawdowns in Iraq, Afghanistan

The expected withdrawals come in the aftermath of shakeups at the Pentagon in which U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper was fired and replaced with Christopher Miller.

Israel Notes Wave of Support from Arab Countries on Social Networks following Abraham Accords

The Israeli Foreign Ministry has been flooded with a massive number of messages of love and peace from residents of Arab countries from Morocco to Iraq, Syria to Yemen.

The ‘No Middle East Peace’ Compilation

A review of the "experts" weighing in on Trump's decision to move the US Embassy to Jerusalem, especially John Kerry.

Trump: ‘No Problem’ Selling F-35 Jets to UAE, Despite Netanyahu’s Objections

The president said that he would be willing to sell the same arms to other Middle Eastern countries as well.

Israel Busts Massive ‘Terrorist Drug’ Shipment on Way to Gaza

Captagon is an amphetamine which numbs pain and fear and has become popular in Middle East conflict zones as it significantly ups fighters’ short-term combat capabilities.

IDF: Iran Scaling Back Terror Operations Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Iran's official Coronavirus death toll is over 725, with some 14,000 people having tested positive. Unofficially...

Tel Aviv Ranked 16th Most Economically Influential City in the World

Forbes magazine has declared the coastal city the second-best worth visiting in the world.

Iranians Protest ‘Not Gaza, Not Lebanon, Our Hearts for Iran Alone’

Iranians took to the street on Saturday night and protested the country’s downing of Ukraine’s flight 752 early Wednesday which killed all passengers and crew, and called for the resignation of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

In Urgent Fundraising Effort WJC Reveals Hezbollah Is Dangerous Terror Threat

To my amazement, the WJC reported that "too many nations and leaders turned a blind eye to the magnitude and geographic extent of Hezbollah’s crimes."

US Sends 900 New Troops to Saudi Arabia, Qatar

“I don’t see a change in any behavior. The situation still remains tense. It is a high-threat environment.”

Report: As Part of Growing Ties to Africa, Netanyahu May Visit Moroccan King

Were the visit to occur, it would exemplify the initiative by Israel to improve relations with African countries, including Chad and Oman, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently visited.

Peace, Equality, Plurality – Just Not in the Middle East

Do you know how many Jews and Arabs there are in the Middle East?

Netanyahu on US Closing PLO Mission in Washington: Correct Decision

The Trump administration on Monday announced it is closing the PLO office in Washington, DC, cutting off the Palestinian Authority's ability to maintain its diplomatic mission to the US.

Netanyahu: Whoever Tries to Hurt Us – We Hurt Them

"Whoever threatens us with destruction puts himself in similar danger and in any case will not achieve his goal," Netanyahu vowed.

US Rejects UN Court Jurisdiction on Iran Suit Over Nuke Deal Withdrawal, Sanctions

The American delegation was given three hours to present its initial response on Tuesday, which it did.

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