... street” has been less active and less influential in Cairo, Riyadh and Rabat than it has proved in Paris, London, Brussels or even Washington D.C. Bahrain, Jordan and Turkey have withdrawn their ambassadors from Israel, but most of the Arab parties to the Abraham Accords (the UAE, Morocco, Sudan) did not revise their positions on these agreements, nor did they downgrade their diplomatic relations with Israel. Street protests against Israel’s actions were virtually ignored by the authorities of those ...
UAE officials have viewed Iran as a danger for many years, which is why Abu Dhabi lobbied the Trump administration to pursue “maximum pressure” against Tehran
Iran condemned the United Arab Emirates for signing the Abraham Accords with Israel last August, with Kayhan Daily, the mouthpiece ultraconservatives in Iran, publicly warning the UAE that it is now “a legitimate and easy target.” Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei even Tweeted #UAEStabsMuslims on Sept....
... joint statement was released on the normalisation of relations between Israel and the UAE. Later, on September 11, the head of the White House went on to
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that Bahrain would join the UAE, attaching the trilateral U.S.-Israel-Bahrain statement. The Abraham Accords, comprised of the two peace treaties between Israel and the UAE and between Israel and Bahrain, were later signed in Washington, with the U.S. acting as a mediator in this process.
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