Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum returned recently from a trip that would have been unthinkable even a year ago. She was in Dubai for the first meeting of the Gulf-Israel Women's Forum, a group whose existence is made possible by the recent signing of the Abraham Accords between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with his Saudi Arabian counterpart on Wednesday and urged the kingdom to normalize ties with Israel.
Israeli leaders are expected to make critical decisions about easing the nation’s strict lockdown on Thursday.
Israeli leaders are expected to make critical decisions about easing the nation’s strict lockdown on Thursday.
Lebanon and Israel began indirect talks Wednesday over their disputed maritime border, with American officials mediating the talks that both sides insist are purely technical and not a sign of any normalization of ties.
Just one day before Israel’s nationwide lockdown was set to expire, government leaders unanimously decided Tuesday evening to extend the closure until at least Sunday, Oct. 18.
Israeli archaeologists uncovered an ancient limestone-weight dating back to the time when the first Jewish temple built by Solomon stood in Jerusalem.
Facebook announced on Monday it is banning all content that "denies or distorts the Holocaust."
Facebook announced on Monday it is banning all content that "denies or distorts the Holocaust."
The recent comments by a Saudi official condemning Palestinians for repeatedly missing opportunities to make peace with Israel and end the decades-old conflict has left many in the Middle east wondering if Saudi Arabia will be the next country to openly normalize ties with Israel.