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Gulf rulers will face more quandaries over Israel ties
Bahrain has made a late move to join the United Arab Emirates in recognising Israel
Gulf statesWider shift in Arab stances on Israel appears distant
The United States has been encouraging other Arab countries to follow the UAE’s example in normalising ties with Israel
Middle EastIsrael-UAE ties may give boost to beleaguered airlines
El Al has run its first passenger flight to the UAE, overflying Saudi Arabia in the process
IsraelIsrael-UAE deal will expand existing security ties
An agreement to formalise relations helps cement a longstanding though secretive bilateral partnership
IsraelGaza's COVID-19 flare-up will cause humanitarian alarm
The territory has been placed under lockdown after recording its first cases of COVID-19 community transmission
PalestiniansFresh Israeli pressure will fail to spur UNIFIL reform
Israeli aircraft struck Hezbollah posts inside Lebanon ahead of a vote to extend the mandate of a UN peacekeeping force
IsraelUS Middle East allies will temporise over Israel issue
Warming Emirati-Israeli ties ahead of the upcoming US election create dilemmas for Washington’s other regional allies
Middle EastIsraeli budget compromise only delays snap poll risk
The Knesset looks set to push back a budget deadline that otherwise would have brought down the government
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