The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/arab-league/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:18:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Arab League | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/arab-league/ 32 32 Nearly 20 nations slam Israel’s West Bank moves as step toward ‘de facto annexation’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/nearly-20-nations-slam-israels-west-bank-moves-as-step-toward-de-facto-annexation/ Tue, 24 Feb 2026 08:27:30 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3760931 Statement condemns decision to facilitate Jewish settlement as a 'direct attack on the viability of the Palestinian state and the implementation of the two-state solution'

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]]> Arab and Muslim states fume after Huckabee says Israel has biblical right to much of Mideast https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-and-muslim-states-fume-after-huckabee-says-israel-has-biblical-right-to-much-of-mideast/ Sat, 21 Feb 2026 21:00:39 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3759222 Saudis, Jordan, PA, Arab League slam US envoy for saying it 'would be fine' if Israel took over lands promised in Bible during Carlson interview; he then clarified 'hyperbolic' statement

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]]> Arab, Muslim leaders urge review of Israel ties after attack on Hamas leaders in Doha https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-muslim-leaders-urge-review-of-israel-ties-after-attack-on-hamas-leaders-in-doha/ Tue, 16 Sep 2025 00:02:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3642765 Top officials from UAE, Bahrain, Morocco attend summit on 5-year Abraham Accords anniversary; Iran president: Any 'Islamic capital' could be next target; Trump: Israel won't hit Doha again

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]]> Qatari PM says Israel must be ‘punished’ for strike, vows to continue ceasefire efforts https://www.timesofisrael.com/qatari-pm-says-israel-must-be-punished-for-strike-vows-to-continue-ceasefire-efforts/ Sun, 14 Sep 2025 17:49:02 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3641849 Draft resolution ahead of Monday's Doha summit, which falls on 5th anniversary of Abraham Accords, reportedly says Israeli actions threaten both 'current agreements and future ones'

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]]> Arab, Muslim leaders to meet Monday in Qatar to denounce Israel’s Doha strike https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-muslim-leaders-to-meet-monday-in-qatar-to-denounce-israels-doha-strike/ Sat, 13 Sep 2025 13:52:03 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3641097 Qatari foreign ministry says summit reflects solidarity with Qatar following 'cowardly aggression'; Egypt reportedly looking to revive plans for NATO-style alliance of Arab states

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]]> Arab nations fume after Netanyahu says he feels connection to vision of Greater Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-nations-fume-after-netanyahu-says-he-feels-connection-to-vision-of-greater-israel/ Wed, 13 Aug 2025 20:21:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3619787 Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, Arab League and Palestinian Authority issue statements condemning PM's comments, slamming 'mentality steeped in colonial delusions'

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]]> Egypt says it’s training hundreds of Palestinians for Gaza security https://www.timesofisrael.com/egypt-says-its-training-hundreds-of-palestinians-for-gaza-security/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 11:32:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3609769 Plan has been in works for months and is meant to be implemented after the war ends, Foreign Minister Abdelatty says, noting Cairo still working for ceasefire

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]]> In 1st, entire Arab League condemns Oct. 7, urges Hamas to disarm, at 2-state confab https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-1st-entire-arab-league-condemns-oct-7-urges-hamas-to-disarm-at-2-state-solution-confab/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 02:20:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3609478 Declaration, also signed by EU and over a dozen countries, urges terror group to give up Gaza rule, free hostages; calls on Israel to end war, agree to Palestinian state, 'right of return'

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]]> Arab ministers condemn ‘arrogant’ Israeli decision to ban them from West Bank visit https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-ministers-condemn-arrogant-israeli-decision-to-ban-them-from-west-bank-visit/ Sat, 31 May 2025 19:29:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3562625 FMs from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan, other Arab states say Jerusalem’s refusal to allow landmark trip to Ramallah reflects government's ‘disregard for international law’

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]]> Leaders at Arab League summit push for Gaza ceasefire, pledge reconstruction money https://www.timesofisrael.com/leaders-at-arab-league-summit-push-for-gaza-ceasefire-pledge-reconstruction-money/ Sat, 17 May 2025 15:00:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3551026 PA's Abbas calls on Hamas to give up power, hand over weapons; Egypt's Sissi describes Israel's actions as 'systematic crimes' aimed at 'obliterating and annihilating' Gazans

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]]> France, Germany, Italy and UK give support to Arab-backed plan for rebuilding Gaza https://www.timesofisrael.com/france-germany-italy-and-uk-give-support-to-arab-backed-plan-for-rebuilding-gaza/ Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:50:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3498598 Foreign ministers say proposal rejected by US and Israel and that does not significantly address Hamas 'shows a realistic path to the reconstruction of Gaza'

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]]> Several European nations say any Gaza plan ‘must have no role for Hamas’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/several-european-nations-say-any-gaza-plan-must-have-no-role-for-hamas/ Thu, 06 Mar 2025 02:58:55 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3497002 French representative to UN adds that any proposal 'must ensure Israel's security and must not displace Palestinians,' urges unity of Gaza Strip and West Bank under PA

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]]> Senior Arab officials warn Trump’s Gaza plan would inflame Middle East https://www.timesofisrael.com/senior-arab-officials-warn-trumps-gaza-plan-would-inflame-middle-east/ Wed, 12 Feb 2025 11:51:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3480932 Arab League secretary general says scheme would have 'damaging effect on peace and stability'; Gulf Cooperation Council chief urges 'give and take' with Arab world on issue

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]]> Trump looms over Saudi-hosted meeting of Arab, Muslim leaders on Mideast war https://www.timesofisrael.com/trump-looms-over-saudi-hosted-meeting-of-arab-muslim-leaders-on-mideast-war/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:10:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3416811 Analysts see Riyadh summit as opportunity for countries to signal what they want from incoming US president; condemnations of Israel, calls for de-escalation expected

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]]> Arab, Muslim leaders touch down in Riyadh for talks on war in Gaza and Lebanon https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-muslim-leaders-touch-down-in-riyadh-for-talks-on-war-in-gaza-and-lebanon/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 14:04:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3416258 Saudi-state media says gathering of Arab League and Organization of Islamic Cooperation heads to focus on Israeli 'aggression'

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