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Abraham Accords

US President Donald Trump’s envoy Jared Kushner at a meeting between Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky during the United Nations General Assembly, September 22, 2026, at the UN headquarters. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
October 23, 2026, 11:33 am
Kushner had secret fund with billions from UAE, Saudis; PM helped – report: Kushner: Outrageous fabrications
New book claims Gulf leaders poured money into undisclosed bank accounts, including one in Bank of Israel that PM oversaw; actions would seem to be illegal on several fronts
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump speaks with reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, October 16, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
October 16, 2026, 11:35 pm
Trump says Israel has ‘been very helpful to Saudi Arabia’ amid fight against Houthis
US president also claims normalization between Jerusalem and Riyadh could be back on the table, ‘maybe more than ever’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
A flydubai plane takes off from Ben Gurion airport on September 30, 2026. (Yossi Aloni/FLASH90)
October 11, 2026, 9:54 pm
Stranded Israeli travelers in dire straits as Dubai flights remain grounded
Efforts to resume flydubai and Israeli flights to the UAE stall over security issues, while stranded Israelis and Far East-bound travelers face steep fares
By Sharon Wrobel
Passengers from flydubai flight FZ1073 walk with their family members after they were saved from an alleged attempt to crash their plane, at Ben Gurion Airport, September 30, 2026. (Jamal Awad/Flash90)
October 11, 2026, 11:51 am
Flydubai passengers said preparing huge class-action suit against airline, governments
Suit reportedly to seek hundreds of millions from Israel, UAE as some 100 of attacked plane’s 174 passengers sign on, led by bank exec Tzvika Manes who helped subdue attacker
By ToI Staff
Israel’s national pavilion at Marrakech Airshow, the first since normalizing ties with Morocco in 2020, October 8, 2026. (Defense Ministry)
October 8, 2026, 8:09 pm
Israel opens its first national pavilion at Morocco’s Marrakech Airshow
Eight defense firms showcase combat-tested technology as Jerusalem, Rabat move to deepen diplomatic and economic ties, in contrast with Israel’s exclusion from European exhibitions
By Stav Levaton
In this October 26, 2018 file photo, released by Oman News Agency, Oman’s Sultan Qaboos, left, receives Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Muscat, Oman. (Oman News Agency via AP)
October 3, 2026, 9:32 am
What is Oman’s relationship with Israel – if any?
The Gulf Sultanate has been thrust into the spotlight after an Omani pilot tried to crash a plane full of Israelis on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv
By Tomer Almagor
Passengers disembark from a flydubai Boeing 737 MAX from Dubai to Tel Aviv which landed at Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia, September 30, 2026. The rudder shows damage. The flight faced a terror attack mid-air, with the copilot subdued after stabbing the captain in an alleged attempt to crash the plane full of Israelis, September 30, 2026 (Social media: used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
October 2, 2026, 1:07 am
Before flydubai attack, dozens of Omani pilots flew to TLV despite ban — report
Pilots from nations without Israel ties are prohibited from flying into country, but authorities reportedly trusted airlines to enforce rule and Shin Bet did no background checks
By ToI Staff
L: President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. R: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (Maxim Shipenkov/Pool Photo via AP, Arie Leib Abrams/Flash90)
September 30, 2026, 11:52 pm
Netanyahu, Sa’ar speak to Emirati counterparts, vow cooperation after flydubai attack
Foreign Ministry briefs Israeli diplomats that attemped hijacking was attack on Abraham Accords; US AG says Washington coordinating with Mideast counterparts; flydubai temporarily suspends route
By Nava Freiberg, Jacob Magid, ToI Staff and Agencies
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar (left) meets with his Moroccan counterpart Nasser Bourita (right) and US United Nations Ambassador Mike Waltz in New York, September 16, 2026. (Foreign Ministry)
September 17, 2026, 12:56 am
Israel and Morocco agree to appoint ambassadors, upgrade ties as FMs meet
Touting the ‘deep roots and rich history’ of Jewish-Moroccan ties, Sa’ar says the newly signed agreements are ‘for the benefit of both peoples’
By Lazar Berman
Women chat in the Jewish neighborhood, or 'mellah,' in the village of Tagadirt in Morocco's oasis region of Tata on February 28, 2023. (Fadel Senna/AFP)
September 16, 2026, 7:11 pm
Israeli travelers returning to Morocco as direct flights resume after three years
Travel industry sources report renewed interest in Morocco’s synagogues, cemeteries and historic Jewish quarters, as well as kosher travel and heritage tours
By Zev Stub
This handout image provided by the UAE Ministry Of Presidential Affairs shows (R to L) UAE Presiednt Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan meeting with Saleh Boucha, the special envoy of the president of Algeria, at the Sea Palace in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi on January 24, 2023. (Mohamed AL-HAMMADI/UAE’s Ministry of Presidential Affairs/AFP)
September 10, 2026, 5:20 pm
Algeria severs diplomatic ties with UAE, citing its ‘provocative or hostile’ actions
Algiers summons Emirati ambassador after issuing ‘repeated warnings’ to Abu Dhabi, which it has clashed with over normalization with Israel and Morocco’s claims to Western Sahara
By Agencies
US President Donald Trump speaks September 4, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
September 4, 2026, 11:53 pm
US said drafting postwar plan to create alliance against Iran, expand Abraham Accords
Trump said to tell confidants he’s working on ‘something much bigger’ in the Middle East after the war with Iran, but plan to only be implemented after US, Israeli elections
By ToI Staff
US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright (C-L) and Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman (C-R) exchange folders as US President Donald Trump (L) and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) look on during a bilateral meeting in Riyadh on May 13, 2025. (Brendan SMIALOWSKI/AFP)
August 26, 2026, 2:59 am
White House presents Saudi nuke deal to Congress, but insists Riyadh recognize Israel
US official affirms Trump will only move forward if kingdom joins Abraham Accords — something Riyadh conditions on Israel allowing irreversible path to Palestinian statehood
By Reuters and Jacob Magid
US President Donald Trump (left) greets Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas during a summit on Gaza in the Egyptian resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh on October 13, 2025. (Evan Vucci / POOL / AFP)
August 19, 2026, 3:08 am
Palestinian official worries US ‘replicating’ PM’s strategy of boosting Hamas at PA’s expense
Concern expressed to ToI after Kushner meets with Hamas chief and Netanyahu, while ignoring Ramallah; Trump aide says PA should focus on reforms, which the official accuses Jerusalem of hobbling
By Jacob Magid
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright (R) speaks as US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and US President Donald Trump listen in the Oval Office of the White House during an executive order signing about quantum computing, on June 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
July 25, 2026, 7:12 pm
Trump said to fume at energy secretary for announcing Saudi nuclear deal without his okay
CNN says US president was further irked when agreement was criticized in conservative media, before he publicly conditioned it on normalization with Israel
By ToI Staff, Jacob Magid and Agencies
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