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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 532

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A UN peacekeeper from the UNDOF force stands guard on a watch tower at the Quneitra Crossing between Syria and Israel on the Golan Heights, March 8, 2013 (AP/Ariel Schalit)
June 26, 2023, 11:11 am
Dialogue of the deaf: Memos reveal vast gaps that sank ’90s Israel-Syria peace talks
Newly declassified reports by Israeli diplomat on negotiations show Damascus demanded commitment to full Israeli withdrawal from Golan, refused to promise diplomatic ties in return
By ToI Staff
Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani amd Israeli National Security Advisor Meir Ben Shabbat, at the signing ceremony of a peace agreement between Israel and Bahrain, in Manama, October 18, 2020. (Matty Stern/US Embassy Jerusalem)
November 15, 2020, 3:34 pm
Cabinet ratifies Bahrain normalization deal; PM hails result of ‘long effort’
Netanyahu thanks ‘all those who openly and secretly assisted’ as ministers vote in favor of establishing diplomatic relations with tiny Gulf kingdom
By Raphael Ahren
Benny Gantz, center, and Benjamin Netanyahu, right, at the Knesset on November 10, 2020. (Shmulik Grossman/Knesset spokesperson)
November 10, 2020, 8:53 pm
With large majority, Knesset approves normalization agreement with Bahrain
Sixty-two MKs vote in favor and 14 — all from Joint List — against establishment of diplomatic ties with tiny Gulf nation; deal soon to be ratified by cabinet
By Raphael Ahren
The head of the Israeli delegation, National Security adviser Meir Ben Shabbat (L), and Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, sign the Israel-Bahrain accord formalizing diplomatic relations, in the Bahraini capital Manama, on October 18, 2020. US Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin (C) looks on. (Ronen Zvulun/Pool/AFP)
October 18, 2020, 9:04 pm
‘From friends to family’: Israel and Bahrain establish diplomatic relations
At Manama event, Israel’s Meir Ben-Shabbat welcomes deal with another state from ‘family of Abraham’; Joint Communiqué establishes ‘diplomatic, peaceful, and friendly relations’
By Raphael Ahren
An Israeli-US delegation being welcomed with a ceremony at the Bahraini International Airport on October 18, 2020. (Haim Zach/GPO)
October 18, 2020, 4:16 pm
Landing in Bahrain to sign deal, Israeli official stresses ‘genuine peace’ hopes
In first, El Al plane carries Israeli delegation to Manama to formalize relations: Bahrain FM: ‘I hope this visit marks another step on road to truly peaceful Middle East’
By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff
US officials make statements at Ben Gurion Airport ahead of the first direct Israel-Bahrain passenger flight. October 18, 2020 (Haim Tzach/GPO)
October 18, 2020, 6:16 am
Israeli delegation heads to Bahrain to establish formal diplomatic relations
‘For Bahrain, this is a historic day,’ Israeli official says ahead of departure of special El Al Flight 973; Jerusalem and Manama won’t sign bilateral treaty but a Joint Communiqué
By Raphael Ahren
From left to right: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan and Bahrain Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani stand on the Blue Room Balcony during the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, September 15, 2020, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP)
October 16, 2020, 10:43 pm
Israel, Bahrain to sign joint declaration in step toward full peace agreement
Due to internal opposition to normalization, Manama said only willing to sign interim accord, slowing pace of proceedings to final deal; UAE delegation due in Israel next week
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump, center, with from left, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump, and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, during the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, September 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 15, 2020, 9:04 pm
Knesset approves UAE normalization 80-13; mainly Arab party is sole opposition
Overwhelming support for historic peace agreement, which now heads to cabinet for final ratification
By Raphael Ahren
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Knesset on October 15 ahead of a vote on ratifying Israel's normalization agreement with the United Arab Emirates (Gideon Sharon/Knesset Spokesperson)
October 15, 2020, 12:43 pm
Netanyahu hails ‘warm peace’ with UAE as Knesset debates normalization deal
PM says no hidden annexes or secret additions to accord signed in DC; opposition leader Lapid calls agreement ‘excellent’ but ex-defense minister Ya’alon to boycott vote
By Raphael Ahren
US President Donald Trump, center, with from left, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump, and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, during the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, September 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 13, 2020, 12:09 pm
Israeli-US delegation to visit Bahrain on second ‘historic’ flight to ready pact
Group will also fly to UAE after talks in Manama, after which Emirati delegation is expected to visit Israel for first time, according to reports
By Raphael Ahren and ToI Staff
PM Netanyahu addresses the cabinet before it votes on the peace treaty with the UAE, October 12, 2020 (GPO)
October 12, 2020, 12:56 pm
Netanyahu and UAE crown prince agree to meet ‘soon’ as cabinet okays treaty
PM and ‘friend’ Mohammed bin Zayed invite each other for visits and call for ‘further consolidation of peace in the Middle East,’ Knesset to vote Thursday
By Raphael Ahren
US President Donald Trump, center, with from left, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump, and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan, during the Abraham Accords signing ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, September 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
October 8, 2020, 4:35 pm
Netanyahu to bring UAE peace treaty for approval in cabinet, Knesset next week
Agreement to fully normalize ties with Abu Dhabi, signed at White House ceremony last month, must be ratified by ministers and the legislature before taking effect
By ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office of the White House, March 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
March 11, 2018, 4:58 pm
Netanyahu said to tell cabinet still no ‘concrete’ US peace plan
Despite many reported leaks of details from Trump’s proposal, PM reportedly says nothing on the table ‘at the moment’
By ToI Staff
Fatah member Jibril Rajoub and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas hold a joint news conference in the West Bank city of Ramallah October 26, 2008. (Issam Rimawi / Flash90)
March 20, 2017, 10:17 pm
Trump support for two states is ‘encouraging‘ — Palestinian official
Senior Fatah leader, Jibril Rajoub, says Trump’s ‘America First‘ slogan makes him less likely to support Israel by default
By AP and ToI Staff
During an April 3, 2016 conference at Harvard University, keynote speakers Ala Sader (left) and Gai Hetzroni discuss Israeli-Palestinian economic ties (Elan Kawesch/The Times of Israel)
April 4, 2016, 2:32 am
At Harvard, sparks fly over Israeli-Palestinian economic ties
Although university gathering brings together business minds from both sides of the divide, some on campus condemn event for advancing ‘occupation’ and ‘daily humiliation of Palestinians’
By Matt Lebovic
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